| The Great Wall of China is one of the most highly | | | | long silver necklace. This time is always the best time |
| visited tourist attraction in Beijing, China. It is in fact | | | | to climb the Great Wall. |
| the symbol of China, because anytime you see a | | | | Fall is also a great time to visit the Wall as the peaks |
| picture of the Great Wall, then you know that | | | | and hilltops are displayed in colors creating an amazing |
| picture has something to do with China. | | | | and perfect view. |
| The Great Wall has been recently added to the one | | | | Winter which is usually the best time to view the |
| out of the twenty one finalists running for the New 7 | | | | entire length of the wall turns the landmark to snowy |
| Wonders of the World to be decided in July 2007. I | | | | frosted scenery. Most tourists do not like to visit at |
| for one believe that the Great Wall of China would | | | | this time because of the bitter winter cold. |
| make it to this list, as this monument is considered to | | | | To travel and see the beautiful landscapes on the |
| be one of the most appealing attractions all over the | | | | Great Wall of China, you have to climb it from the |
| world because of itsarchitectural and historical | | | | most accessible section. The most popular sections |
| significance. | | | | of the Great Wall for tourists are at the Simatai |
| Enlisted in the World heritage site by UNESCO in | | | | sections, Badaling sections and the Mutianyu section. |
| 1987, the Great Wall winds up and down stretching | | | | These sections have all played their roles during the |
| across hills, lowlands, deserts and plateaus extending | | | | construction and destruction of the Great Wall of |
| from the eastern border of China to its western | | | | China during the revolution. |
| border; with a history of about 2500 years ago to | | | | The Simatai section, northeast of Beijing is the quiet |
| the time of the Warring Period, the Great Wall has | | | | section of the wall which is still preserved the way it |
| served China a great purpose in terms of defense in | | | | was since hundreds of years ago; this is why it is |
| the ancient time and it is now one of China's most | | | | good to take a long quiet walk on this section. |
| booming tourist destinations. The history of the | | | | The Badaling section of the Great Wall was the first |
| Great Wall of China shows how history, culture, | | | | section to be opened to tourists and locals; this is |
| defense and political administration are intertwined to | | | | why many tourists come to this part of the wall. |
| finally bring out a site which now serves for | | | | The Mutianyu section is the furthest section of the |
| entertainment and leisure purposes. | | | | Great Wall; this area is the largest section of the |
| Since the Great Wall stretches across various | | | | Great Wall which is still being preserved and has a |
| provinces, the same goes for the best time to visit | | | | low number of visitors due to the distance. |
| the site; the scenery from across the wall in different | | | | Many travelers from around the world are eager to |
| seasons is different and allows you to see the | | | | visit and climb the Great Wall of China. For foreign |
| wonderful and vast landscape of China. In spring time, | | | | tourists interested in this travel project, it is best you |
| all the plants and trees are lush green with beautiful | | | | seek the services of the reliable tour operator in |
| displays of the wall looking fresh in bright green | | | | China to help you make the arrangements. There are |
| colors. Spring time is always the best time to visit the | | | | a wide variety of package tours designed to suit |
| Great Wall because the wall is not always crowded | | | | your Great Wall of China Tour and making it a |
| with tourists. | | | | memorable one. |
| In the summer and autumn, the flowers and plants | | | | For comments and inquiries about this article visit |
| are more blooming than other periods of the year | | | | Great Wall of China Tours. |
| and a view from above makes the wall look like a | | | | |