Why visit Badaling
Townapedia lists 95 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 22 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 35 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Great Wall of China and Great Wall of China.
Weather in Badaling
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About Badaling
Badaling Town (simplified Chinese: 八达岭镇; traditional Chinese: 八達嶺鎮; pinyin: Bādálǐng Zhèn) is a town on the southwestern part of Yanqing District of Beijing. It borders Kangzhuang and Dayushu Towns to its north, Jingzhuang Town to its east, Nankou Town to its southeast, and Donghuayuan Town to its west. It was home to 10,024 people as of 2020.
From the Wikipedia article Badaling Town (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do35
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Museums and landmarks95
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Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes22
Hong Kong-style soft European-style bread, fruit tea, and crispy fried chicken
Restaurant · 1.7 km
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Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship6
Shopping11
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Map of Badaling
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Getting there and nearby towns
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 61 km away.
- Changping 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
- Mentougou 48 km south, about 48 min by car
- Beijing 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Shunyi 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Liangxiang 71 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Daxing 75 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Fangshan 75 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tongzhou 77 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Xuanhua 83 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Great Wall of China at Simatai 02, Namiac, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Zhan Tianyou Memorial, 高晶, Public domain
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