Zhangfang Ancient Battle Road – showcasing the military might of the past

For any visitor to China there are a large number of historic sites to visit and explore; while some of them go back millennia others belong to history as recent as 20th century. China, being such a massive landmass compared to all other countries in the world, the numerous attractions in China are divided based on their districts for any traveller to plan their trip to this country.
Fangshan district is one such area that has a long history and heritage in this vast nation. Its history dates back to the time of the Peking Man. Among the various places of interest in the region is the Fangshan District ancient Battle Road. It is considered to be a heritage conservation unit of Beijing.
The Ancient Battle road is situated approximately 75km away from Beijing. It is believed to have been built by Song and Liao dynasties and even at the present day the road remains intact showcasing the prowess of their creations. The Road is about 4m underground and it is on the southern slope of Taihang Mountain and in close proximity to the Juma River. Among its various features are weapon rooms, commanding rooms, army rooms and also facilities for the troops to stay. The Battle Road provides new light on military technology of an era gone by and for anyone interested in history or military affairs it is sure to be a very interesting spot to visit. What is more, the area has breathtaking scenery and scores of other places of historical importance. Therefore, there is no dearth in the number of tourists who visit the site.
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