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Facts
UNESCO-listed Great Wall, 1 hour from Beijing!
Open hours
Opens at 07:30-16:00
Visit Duration
Suggested tour time hours
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A true classic, yet it's too crowded, seriously too crowded. There are many other Great Wall sites to explore.
—— Review from Local Expert

Introduction

The Badaling Great Wall is one of the most famous sections of the Great Wall of China, located just north of Beijing. Known for its well-preserved condition and stunning views, this historic site offers visitors a glimpse into China's ancient defense systems and architectural achievements. With its rich history and easy access, it's perfect for both casual tourists and history enthusiasts looking to experience the grandeur of the Great Wall firsthand.

The Badaling Great Wall, located close to the center of Beijing, is known for its convenient transportation and well-preserved, magnificent scenery. It attracts a large number of domestic and international tourists; statistics show that it sees over ten thousand visitors on an average day, with numbers reaching up to 100,000 during holidays. Historically, more than 520 heads of state and government leaders from around the world have visited Badaling Great Wall, leaving behind many precious photos and inscriptions.


Transportation

How to Get There

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By Bus

Take bus route 877 from Deshengmen to Badaling, approximately 1.5 hours.

By Train

From Beijing North Railway Station to Badaling Station, around 1 hour.


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