Why Visit

The Dajinshan (Big Gold Mountain) Tower sits at the highest point of the Jinshanling section, offering 360-degree views of the wall stretching in both directions. On a clear day, you can see Simatai to the east and Gubeikou to the west.

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History

1368

Ming Dynasty begins major reconstruction of the Great Wall.

1404

Dajinshan Tower Section reconstruction and fortification.

Today

Dajinshan Tower Section stands as one of the most visited and photographed sections.