What else section of the Great Wall you may go in Beijing
The majority of visitors climb the wall at Badaling, along with the tourist packs, the touts, and the sellers of reclining buddhas with lightbulbs in their mouths. If you want to experience the wall far from this madding crowd, you'd do better to travel a little further afield and take a walk on the wilder side of the Huanghuacheng (Yellow Flower Fortress) section, 60km (35mi) north of Beijing. It's a classic and well-preserved example of Ming defence, with high and wide ramparts, intact parapets and sturdy beacon towers." as you may find a smart motel beside water with red roof...It is very convenience for overnitht there...once a time,I show one couple of Stats who had their honeymoon tour so that they had stayed at the motel with a room window face to the Wall while they got up at very early morning pull up the curtain with first sight of a Wall out of the window where they had dreams when they were high school...but all around the Wall there are so enough simple houses offered by the local farmers...why not have a try if you afford your time to take more pictures and adventures explore to the untouched section of the Great Wall ...here you may find a huge rock beside the road with carved Chinese words read from up to down "Jintang" that indicating the firmness and stoutness of the wall and this remind me a story on this part of the
wall whichthe place here named Huanghuacheng which means Yellow flower City .early in the Yuan dynasty, here used to be dotted with properous villages and later till the Ming dynasty, it became a town of military importance, nemed Benzhenguan Pass which means with over hundreds pass gate are get ready to prevent a attack from outside. the construction began in the Ming dynasty, and according to legeng, under the supervision of General Cai Kai, due to the accusation of jerry-build by a treacherous official, General Cai was beheaded by emperor. and after a years later, when an official sent by the emperor to the wall found the wall actually was solid and steep instead of the output of jerry and slipshod work, the emperor realized that he had wronged General Cai. so that in this regard the tomb of Cai was rebuilt pretty soon, and a offered him two characters above as a memorial stele that still exist under the wall. you may also see a small dam which built with the brick of the wall and some local farmers said every family here used the bricks of the wall built houses ,fence, even stable houses for chicken etc...from this can be reflected the different value on that time... many books tells the same one. the story roughly like this :"
