Beijing and Tianjin
March 22nd 2011 21 March – Beijing. Great Wall and Ming Tombs
Took the 3 hour journey to outer Beijing to visit the Ming Tombs and the Great Wall which gave us the opportunity to see a bit of the countryside. The port area that we are in – just outside Tianjin – is being developed as a huge commercial / industrial region and as such there is a lot of earthworks going on where the land is being reclaimed.
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