(CBS) - So you may know about the Great Wall of China, but there's a feature you may not know about at one portion of the wall: an extreme luge. The above video was shot at the Mutianyu Great Wall ...

Work on the Great ... cherry blossoms provide stunning backdrops for photos. For winter sports enthusiasts, there’s skiing and skating next to the Wall at locations not far from Mutianyu.

Then US first lady Michelle Obama (middle) walks with her daughters as they visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China in Beijing on March 23, 2014. Photo: IC As a symbol of Chinese ...

Tourists visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 22, 2022. Photo: Xinhua Tourists visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China ...

Do not forget to visit the Great Wall museum and see the 360-degree Circle Vision Theater film or ride the Mutianyu Cable Car. China is home to many unique restaurants offering an insight into ...

An aerial drone photo taken on April 5, 2025 shows a dawn view of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China. Mutianyu and Jiankou sections of the Great Wall are popular ...

You can reach the Great Wall of China via public bus (with Badaling and Mutianyu being the easiest to access), but some routes may include transfers. For convenience, some past visitors suggested ...

Work on the Great Wall began more than 2,500 years ago, its origins dating back to China’s Spring and Autumn ... is also recommended for adventurous foodies. Mutianyu and Jiankou are two parts ...