# Xuanbi Great Wall (悬壁长城)

Jiayuguan, Gansu Province · Northwest, China · Guidebook rating: 3/5
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Language: en

## Key facts

- **Opening hours:** 9：30—18：00
- **Time needed:** 1–2 hours
- **Address:** Huangcaoying Village, Yuquan Town, Jiayuguan City
- **Getting there:** A chartered car for a day covering Jiayuguan Pass, the Xuanbi Great Wall and the First Beacon Tower of the Great Wall costs ¥150–180. A taxi from the city centre costs about ¥40.
- **Good for:** History & Culture

## About Xuanbi Great Wall

Known as the Xuanbi (Hanging Wall) Great Wall because of its steep slope, it is sold together with the ticket to the Jiayuguan Pass gate tower. It looks majestic, but it is a later reconstruction; the original Great Wall here no longer exists.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 748. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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