Longmen Jian (Dragon Gate Valley)
Most of the scenic sites are newly build
Longmen Jian is a 15 km valley. It is located in the Mentougou district. It is in proximity to the Baihua Mountain and the Cuandixia Village (a village dated back to Ming dynasty). If you are already in the Mentougou district and have 2 hours to spare, you can visit this valley.
Among many scenic spots around Beijing, Longmen Jian is not outstanding and often ignored even by local outdoor enthusiastic. However, that gives Longmen Jian its
Cuandixia Village : the best preserved Ming Dynasty village in China | Dr. Mark Nan Tu said,
June 9, 2008 @ 3:31 am
[…] and entertainment. The Baihuashan Hotel is located at the base of the mountain. Day 2: Visit the Dragon Gate Valley (Longmen Jian) in the morning and head for the Chuandixia village (a village dated back to Ming […]