Great wall as massive, steep, panoramic as you imagined!

Asia » China » Beijing
February 7th 2016

Published: February 7th 2016

The Great Wall is a must-see on any visit to China, especially Beijing, which is close to several sections of the wall, including the Mutianyu, which I visited this morning. It is a section of the wall that was part of the original wall built in the 200-300 BCE by the Jin emperor, then rebuilt by the Qing emperors in the 1300-1600s, and again renovated within the past 60-70 years. It is astonishin... Read Full Entry

Photos are below

Photos: 166, Displayed: 21

Comment Follow (0) Message

Maria Iliakova

kumc

Hello! I'm a 4th year medical student at KU Med (University of Kansas Medical Center) and doing a medical rotation in China at the 2nd Hospital of Hebei Medical University in Shijiazhaung City, China this February 2016. It's unlikely you've heard of Shijiazhuang City despite it's population of 10 million! My schedule for the month: -1st week: Pulmonology/ICU, Dr. Aihong Meng -2nd week: Spring Festival in Beijing (Chinese New Year) -3rd week: Cardiology, Dr. Xiao Bing -4th week: Surgery, Dr. Guixing Li, a cardiothoracic surgeon... full info

Blog Options

Blog Map

Print Version

[blog=918744]

[blogger=336635]