Why Visit

This lesser-known section in Yanqing district offers a peaceful alternative to the crowded Badaling. The wall here follows the natural ridge line, with several well-preserved watchtowers that offer stunning views of the Guanting Reservoir.

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History

1368

Ming Dynasty begins major reconstruction of the Great Wall.

1404

Changcheng (Yanqing) Great Wall reconstruction and fortification.

Today

Changcheng (Yanqing) Great Wall stands as one of the most visited and photographed sections.