Jinshanling: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (18 intermediate revisions by 15 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Short description|Section of the Great Wall of China}} |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
{{Refimprove|date=October 2010}} |
{{Refimprove|date=October 2010}} |
||
| ⚫ | |||
| ⚫ | '''Jinshanling''' ({{zh|s=金山岭|t=金山嶺|p=Jīnshānlǐng}}) |
||
| ⚫ | '''Jinshanling''' ({{zh|s=金山岭|t=金山嶺|p=Jīnshānlǐng}}) is a section of the [[Great Wall of China]] located in the [[mountain|mountainous]] area in [[Luanping County]], [[Chengde]], [[Hebei|Hebei Province]], 125 km (78 miles) northeast of [[Beijing]]. This section of the wall is connected with the [[Simatai]] section to the east. Some distance to the west lies the [[Mutianyu]] section. Jinshanling was built from 1570 CE during the [[Ming dynasty]].{{citation needed|date=July 2020}} |
||
==The wall== |
|||
| ⚫ | The Jinshanling section of the Great Wall is 10.5 km long<ref>[http://www.china.org.cn/english/travel/57234.htm "Jinshanling Great Wall"] [http://www.china.org.cn China.org.cn] (website). Accessed October 2010.</ref> with 5 passes, 67 towers and 3 beacon towers. The initial section of the wall has been restored to original condition, but the condition of the wall deteriorates towards its natural state as it approaches Simatai. The entrance fee is 65 RMB. A cable car (40 RMB) has been constructed to take visitors to the highest point along the wall. There is an additional admission charge of 50 RMB to continue on to the Simatai section, and a 5 RMB fee to cross the [[suspension bridge]]. |
||
== |
==Description== |
||
| ⚫ | The Jinshanling section of the Great Wall is 10.5 km (6.5 miles) long<ref>[http://www.china.org.cn/english/travel/57234.htm "Jinshanling Great Wall"] [http://www.china.org.cn China.org.cn] (website). Accessed October 2010.</ref> with 5 passes, 67 towers and 3 beacon towers. The initial section of the wall has been restored to original condition, but the condition of the wall deteriorates towards its natural state as it approaches Simatai. The entrance fee is 65 RMB. A cable car (40 RMB) has been constructed to take visitors to the highest point along the wall. There is an additional admission charge of 50 RMB to continue on to the Simatai section, and a 5 RMB fee to cross the [[suspension bridge]]. |
||
==Gallery== |
|||
<gallery> |
<gallery> |
||
| ⚫ | |||
File:Jinshanling3.jpg|View of Great Wall at Jinshanling, in the early morning |
File:Jinshanling3.jpg|View of Great Wall at Jinshanling, in the early morning |
||
| ⚫ | |||
File:Jinshanling1.jpg|Jinshanling |
File:Jinshanling1.jpg|Jinshanling |
||
File:Jinshanling2.jpg|Jinshanling section of the Great Wall of China |
File:Jinshanling2.jpg|Jinshanling section of the Great Wall of China |
||
File:Phillipvn2.jpg|Jinshanling |
File:Phillipvn2.jpg|Jinshanling |
||
File:Jinshanling-facing-west-2019-Luka-Peternel.jpg|Jinshanling section (facing west) |
|||
File:Jinshanling-facing-east-2019-Luka-Peternel.jpg|Jinshanling section (facing east) |
|||
</gallery> |
</gallery> |
||
==References== |
==References== |
||
| ⚫ | |||
{{reflist}} |
{{reflist}} |
||
{{Chengde}} |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
{{Great Wall of China}} |
{{Great Wall of China}} |
||
[[Category: |
[[Category:Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Hebei]] |
||
[[Category:Great Wall of China]] |
[[Category:Great Wall of China]] |
||
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Beijing]] |
|||
Latest revision as of 17:44, 29 October 2022
40°40′35″N 117°14′40″E / 40.67639°N 117.24444°E
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2010) |
Jinshanling (simplified Chinese: 金山岭; traditional Chinese: 金山嶺; pinyin: Jīnshānlǐng) is a section of the Great Wall of China located in the mountainous area in Luanping County, Chengde, Hebei Province, 125 km (78 miles) northeast of Beijing. This section of the wall is connected with the Simatai section to the east. Some distance to the west lies the Mutianyu section. Jinshanling was built from 1570 CE during the Ming dynasty.[citation needed]
Description
[edit]The Jinshanling section of the Great Wall is 10.5 km (6.5 miles) long[1] with 5 passes, 67 towers and 3 beacon towers. The initial section of the wall has been restored to original condition, but the condition of the wall deteriorates towards its natural state as it approaches Simatai. The entrance fee is 65 RMB. A cable car (40 RMB) has been constructed to take visitors to the highest point along the wall. There is an additional admission charge of 50 RMB to continue on to the Simatai section, and a 5 RMB fee to cross the suspension bridge.
Gallery
[edit]-
Jinshanling -
View of Great Wall at Jinshanling, in the early morning -
Jinshanling -
Jinshanling section of the Great Wall of China -
Jinshanling -
Jinshanling section (facing west) -
Jinshanling section (facing east)
References
[edit]- ^ "Jinshanling Great Wall" China.org.cn (website). Accessed October 2010.