Mutianyu Great wall
Mutianyu Great wall, one of the sixteen
scenes of Beijing, is situated in Huairou County, north Beijing
and is over 70km from downtown Beijing. Connected with Juyong
Gateway on the west and Gubei Gateway on the east, it has
been considered a northern natural defence of the division
headquarters and royal tombs since ancient times of the 3000
meter tour section, there are 22 enemy watchtowers. Seen from
the top of the towers, the Great Wall looks like a huge dragon,
winding its way forward in such a gorgeous and majestic way.
The whole tourist zone is very attractive in all seasons.
In spring, it is unique for its beautiful colours, with various
flowers competing each other, peaches pink and plum's white.
In summer, all the mountains and woods are dressed in an emerald
colour, lush and green. In autumn, you can enjoy the beatuiful
colours of the maple leaves and a splendid scene of fruit
growing in close clusters.In winter, the pine and cypress
stay green to challenge the snow with pride.
Right now Mutianyu Great wall is the
focus of world attention. In order to meet the needs of the
tourists, the Great Wall Tourist Agency has opened up two
new scenic spots-The Chinese Dreaming Stone Paradise and The
Amusement Park with Sounding Deer and other animals.
Mutianyu Great Wall Tourist zone is
well furnished with various service installations including:
Guguan Travel Agency, Jingmu Taxi company, Restaurants for
both foreign and domestic guests, Yanjing painting and Calligraphy
Service, Arts and Grafts store etc., which provides tourists
with all kinds of good service.
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