The Juyong Pass, also known as the Juyongguan Great Wall, is located near the Badaling Great Wall in the southern section of Changping District, Beijing. This section is one of the most recently ...

Hiking has always been about more than just the physical journey for me. It’s about reaching a viewpoint where I can look ...

It’s a crucial part of the Great Wall, an extraordinary defensive project in ancient China, as well as an important pass of the Ming Great Wall. As a significant outpost of the Juyong Pass, it ...

There are at least 5 major sections of the Great Wall of China near Beijing and each section of the wall is different in character, and attracts a different type of tourist. When climbing the … ...

Climbing the wall is a challenge at any time, but in midsummer, with temperatures hovering around 98 degrees, it can be positively enervating. Visitors should be sure to bring plenty of bottled water.

The Great Wall of China, built to hinder marauding tribes, hampers the flow of plant genes too. Members of the same species growing on either side are genetically different, a new study of the ...

Sampling sites and strategy. The Juyong-guan Great Wall (40°13′20″N, 116°04′72″E) was recorded as built in 1368 (Luo and Liu, 1992), and located approximately 60–70 km north of Beijing ...