Juyongguan Pass Great Wall Map

Juyongguan Pass Great Wall Map
Juyongguan Pass Great Wall Map

Juyongguan Great Wall Photo
Juyongguan Great Wall Photo
Juyongguan Great Wall Picture
Juyongguan Great Wall Picture
From the , it is indicated that Juyong Pass Great Wall is an important section of China's 10-thousand-li Great Wall. Juyongguan Great Wall in Chinese is "居庸关长城".

The Juyongguan Pass Great Wall map show a panoramic view of the great wall Juyongguan. The slopes on both sides of Ju Yong Guan Pass are carpeted by a dense growth of foliage. The ravine is flanked by mountains with brooks flowing all year around.

The Juyongguan pass had many different names during former Chinese dynasties. However, the name "Juyongguan" was used by more than three dynasties. It was first used in the Qin Dynasty when Emperor Qinshihuang ordered the building of the Great Wall. Juyongguan Great Wall is also known as one of the Eight Famous Scenic Spots in Beijing of China, since the Qing Dynasty. Strategically located and difficult to access, Juyongguan Great Wall was named "the most magnificent pass in the world" in ancient times.

Juyongguan Pass Great Wall map out the auxiliary structures with different functions-southern ans northern arched citadels towers, water gates, together with the pass, it formed a complete and tight millitary defense system.

Entering Juyongguan Pass, you will see a platform called "Cloud Terrace", the terrace of Crossing-Street Dagoba dating from the Yuan dynasty. Which is an exquisite masterpiece of Yuan stone carving art. In 1961, "Juyongguan Pass-Cloud Terrace" was announced as a key national cultural heritage protection site.

In 1987 China's 10-thousand-li Great Wall was listed as Word Heritage by UNESCO World Heritage Committee . In 2001, Juyongguan Pass Great Wall was evaluated "AAAA Tourism Area" by National Tourism Adinistration.

Juyongguan Pass Great Wall How to Get There

Taxi from Beijing: A round-trip taxi should cost less than ¥400, driver's fee for waiting included. This could be split four ways. Here is the address: G6 Jingzang Expressway Exit, Changping, Beijing. Here is the address in Chinese to show the driver: 居庸关长城门口, 北京市昌平区昌平县.

Bus from Beijing: You could also take a bus all the way. Take Bus 345 at get off at Shahe. At Shahe, take Bus 昌 68 that goes all the way to Juyong Pass. Make sure the bus has the 昌 (Chāng) symbol.

Alternatively, take Bus No.919 from Deshengmen and get off at the 6th stop of North Nankou Lukou (南口路口北). Then change for the local Bus No. Chang 68 (昌68) and alight at Juyongguan Bus Terminal. The whole public transport plus walking takes about 3 hours, 11 yuan.

Juyongguan Pass ticket price is RMB 45 during season and RMB 40 for off season. The opening hours are 08:30-16:30, hiking time is around 2-4 hours.

The Juyongguan Pass Great Wall map will alsoo show you the way-in and way-out, ticketing booth, toilet location, shopping area, tourist center, clinic, public telephone, snack bar, parking, guard, postal service and it office.

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