Attractions on Badaling Great Wall-The Terrace of dragon and Tiger

7 kilometers to the west of changping Country nearby Badaling Section, there is a terrace, which is 10 meters high and covers a total area of 1.5 square kilometers. It is known as the Terrace of Dragon and Tiger. It is said to be the battle field of the famous female general Mu Guiying to defeat Liao troops during Song Dynasty. It evolved to be a stopover in Yuan Dynasty. each year, the Yuan emperor would stop and rest here on his way to Shangdu (known as Duolun in Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region) to enjoy his summer vacation. the Ming emperors of Chengzhu, xuanzhong and Yingzhong had all stayed here when they commanded army to fight against nomadic tribes in the north. No existence of the halls and palaces left nowadays but the terrace. According to experts, the terrace belongs to the geological faultage leading from Juong Pass to Tongxian country. Its northeast side is rising and southwest side is falling. Thus the terrace features in its steep terrain.

Attractions on Badaling Great Wall-Chadaocheng of the Badaling Section

Attractions on Badaling Great Wall-Ancient Cannons of the Great Wall

Attractions on Badaling Great Wall-The Scenic Spot of 2 Dragons Dallying With a Pearl

Attractions on Badaling Great Wall-Stone of Looking Back At Beijing

The old names of the Badaling Great Wall

The Pass of the Badaling Section

The Origin of The Badaling Great Wall