Great Wall Mission Me and my sister Virginia had been in Beijing for a few days and decided it was time to check out the great wall. We were hoping to see an authentic section and while we didnt want to travel too far from Beijing we were prepared to put in a bit of foot work once there. We checked out the different options and the Jiankou section stood out due it's apparent amazing panamoric views, un restored sections and lack of tourists. All of this would turn out to be true.. Although after a bit of research we had almost put ourselves off after reading other travelers reports of dangerous sections, very steep and difficult paths and the easy ability to get lost. For those that know me, I am a bit directionally challenged,
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