The drone route goes from a nearby hotel rooftop to a watchtower on the southern extension of Badaling, which is the most popular section of the wall, CNN reported. The extension, which opened ...

to the wall at Badaling. “We talked about the function of the Great Wall when it was built, so she got some idea of the wars between nations and how dynasties change.” Early sections of the ...

Only an hour's drive northwest of Beijing, the Badaling section is convenient, hosts a large souvenir market, and has a gondola to whisk visitors up and down the wall. Sounds perfect, right?

A winter scene at the Badaling Great Wall. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Badaling Great Wall in Beijing's Yanqing district has unveiled a slew of activities to help visitors usher in ...

Night tour of the Badaling Great Wall will be available for the Spring Festival holiday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Additionally, visitors can participate in making intangible cultural ...

According to legend, the Great Wall was built by the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, Qin Shi Huang (Reigned 221-210 BC), though historical records trace the true origin of the wall to defensive ...