Juyongguan Great Wall in Beijing
Attraction Type: World Heritage Site, Nature Reserve
Chinese Name:北京居庸关长城
Open Hours:08:30-17:00 (Monday-Sunday, April 1-October 31)
08:30-16:00 (November 1-March 31)
Recommended Visiting Time: 3 Hours
Admission Fee:
Adult Tickets: 35 RMB (Monday-Sunday, November 1-March 31, the following year)
Adult Tickets: 40 RMB (Monday-Sunday, April 1-October 31)
Address in English: Juyongguan Village, Nankou Town, Changping District, Beijing
Address in Chinese:北京市昌平区南口镇居庸关村
Where is Juyongguan Great Wall in Beijing
Juyongguan Great Wall is located in a valley 20 kilometers north of Changping County Town. It is 60 kilometers away from Beijing and 20 kilometers away from Badaling Great Wall. It is an important pass of the Great Wall.
Main Attractions
Tour Juyongguan is mainly to see the tall and magnificent Guancheng and the continuous ups and downs of the stacks, as well as Yuntai exquisite stone carvings.
Guancheng: In Ming Dynasty, Juyong had two peripheral crossings, the South was called Nankou, and the North was Badalingkou. Guancheng was located in the canyon (Guanju) on the north of Nankou. There is a north-south gate in the city, and an urn city in the South gate. A trapped throat passage goes through the North-South gate.
Yuntai: In the center of Guancheng, there is a beautifully carved white marble terrace called Yuntai, which was built from Yuan Dynasty to the fifth year of Zhengzheng (1345 A.D.). It was the base of the building. There were Street towers and Tai’an Temple on the terrace successively. There are only constellations left.
How to Get There
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If you want to get rid of hustle of public transportation and troublesome navigation, you can book a private tour package which covers sightseeing dining and transfer from us. Our local tour guide and driver will escort you to Juyongguan Great Wall with speed and convenience, and take care of all the details. You just need to focus on sightseeing.
Independent Travel
Driving Route
Badaling Expressway (G6 Expressway) on Madian Bridge goes to Juyongguan exit along the road sign.
Bus Routes
1. Take 345 Deshengmen Express to get off Shahe Station and transfer to Chang 68 Bus to reach the scenic spot directly.
2. Take 883 Deshengmen Road at Nankou East Street Station and transfer to Chang 68 Bus to reach the scenic spot directly.
