Planning your Great Wall tour? Now, finally the Great Wall around Beijing will be on the right path leading towards scientific protection and academic research — Beijing Great Wall Culture Research Institute will be set up to promote the scientific protection and utilization of the Great Wall.
Beijing Construction University and Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Heritage sign a cooperation agreement aimed at jointly building “Beijing Research Institute of Great Wall Culture” to promote the construction of the Great Wall Cultural Belt and the Great Wall National Cultural Park and inherit the fine traditional Chinese culture.
The Beijing section of the Great Wall is not only the essence of the Great Wall of China, but also an important carrier of Beijing’s historical and cultural value and an important component of Beijing’s historical and cultural resources.
The construction of three cultural zones, including the Great Wall Cultural Zone, are included in the Overall Urban Plan of Beijing (2016-2035) for comprehensive promotion.
The establishment of Beijing Great Wall Culture Research Institute aims to make use of the cultural resources and academic strength of the capital universities, integrate and give play to their respective advantages, and expand the research field of Great Wall culture.
Beijing Construction University has a multidisciplinary research team on architectural heritage protection, which has accumulated many years of experience in the Great Wall heritage protection. Since 2005, the team has been involved in the Great Wall resources survey in Beijing and its surrounding villages, collected and sorted out all kinds of relevant data of the Great Wall, and completed a number of Great Wall related research and projects and planning and design tasks.
The Institute will carry out various research activities as the second-level research institution, a center for Beijing future urban design advanced Innovation Center under Beijing Construction University.
To build the two sides will make full use of the linstitutions of higher learning, expert teams, think-tanks, focued on round the Beijing Great Wall protection of strategic cooperation and related tasks.
The two sides will carry out more in-depth research and academic exchange activities on the preservation and inheritance of the Great Wall culture, and more extensive research teams home and abroad.
Hassle-free Great Wall Guided Tours
Don’t want to go the do-it-yourself route? No worries, We at Tour Beijing have some options for guided tours to Great wall Tours:
Mutianyu Great Wall Group Day Tour
Mutianyu Great Wall Half Day Private Tour
Hike from Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall Tour
Hike from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Great Wall Tour
Hike from Jinshanling to Simatai Great Wall West Tour
Badaling Great Wall + Mutianyu Great Wall Day Tour
Badaling Great Wall and Underground Palace Day Tour
Badaling Great Wall + Forbidden City + Tiananmen Square Day Tour
Add on:
Visit Badaling Great Wall by Train
Visit Mutianyu Great Wall by Bus
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