Badaling Great Wall
八达岭长城
Well-preserved Ming Dynasty fortification and the first section of the wall opened to the public. It serves as an essential outpost of the Juyong Pass and houses the China Great Wall Museum. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM |
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Free for children under 6 or under 1.2m; concessions for students, seniors 60+, and military
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This well-preserved and restored section of the Ming Dynasty fortification system was the first part of the wall opened to the public. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it serves as an essential outpost of the Juyong Pass and is a prominent example of the wall's historical and architectural value.
The site has hosted numerous world leaders and was designated as a National 5A tourist attraction in 2007. It is a significant cultural landmark representing the broader history of the Great Wall of China.
The China Great Wall Museum is located on-site, featuring exhibits dedicated to the history and culture of the fortification.
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