Feeling Free: Map of Surrounding Areas of Beijing: Map of Surrounding Areas of Beijing

Author: Yuan Hong
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: Carefully planned routes, allowing you to experience the Beijing landscape and countryside in a simple and efficient way. Each route includes scenic spots that are geographically adjacent, ensuring smooth driving and time-efficient arrangements. More attention is paid to the variety of landscapes and the quality of "having fun." There's a mix of challenging and leisurely activities, balancing work and rest, creating a well-structured experience that lets you fully enjoy the joy of traveling.
Photographs taken on-site capture the four seasons of Beijing, its vibrant colors, the beauty of the mountains and waters, the elegance of the scenery, the seasonal traces, the growth and decay of plants, the true essence of the Great Wall, and the mysterious ancient tombs. These photos bring to life the beautiful scenes and intricate details, as well as the joyful moments of travelers exploring nature, catering to your visual enjoyment. This inspires your longing for the ancient yet ever-youthful land of Yan-Zhao.
The main part of the book divides Beijing's fourteen suburban districts and counties into several regional maps. It also includes hand-drawn maps of key routes. Following the radial network of national highways and expressways from the city center outward, it compiles over 100 routes. The recommended scenic spots are mostly Beijing's well-established and famous attractions, while some are newly discovered gems explored by local travelers. For scattered attractions, consultation links are provided. The recommendations also focus on the comprehensiveness of matching different seasons, as well as detailed annotations on transportation, accommodation, and the intensity/risk level of each route.
The book also provides guidance on the type of activities for each route, offering a wide variety of options, from sightseeing and escaping the heat to driving tours, fishing and hunting, boat rides and rafting, camping and picnicking, hiking and trekking, mountain climbing, and extreme rock climbing. Each route is briefly summarized at the beginning.
The book offers a comprehensive and detailed introduction to Beijing's most precious and renowned Great Wall landscapes and imperial mausoleums, along with clear and precise directional guidance. It also introduces nearly 20 travel routes in surrounding provinces and cities.