Trip Pictures North of Beijing (Ming Tombs and Great Wall)
August 2002
Mike and Diane at Ming Shisanling (Thirteen Ming Tombs), 30 miles north of Beijing
Changling, grand tomb built for Emperor Yongle in 1427
Tree-lined corridor to the tomb
Beautiful green mountains dwarfing the Ming Tombs
The Great Wall of China, at Badaling
Mike and Diane on the Great Wall
The Great Wall of China
Mike on the Great Wall of China
Looking down on some stairs within the Great Wall (it's a hike!)
Mike and Diane smiling during their hike on the Great Wall
The Great Wall extending into and over the mountains
Diane on the Great Wall of China (a lifelong dream!)
Many people walking on the Great Wall
Diane hiking on the Great Wall
Flag of China in front of Great Wall at Badaling