Gubei Watertown in the four seasons

Written by M.S.Photographics

6. December 2023

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Excursion to Gubei Watertown:

Tours and excursions from various operators are offered every weekend from the city center in Beijing. Gubei Watertown can also be easily reached by car or train independently from a guided travel group.

Gubei Watertown is located in Beijing's Miyun district. It is a picturesque tourist destination that impresses with its unique combination of traditional Chinese architecture and natural beauty.

Combined with the nearby Great Wall of China, Simatai section, Gubei Watertown offers an unforgettable experience at any time of the year.

The route from Beijing to Gubei only takes about two hours.

Spring in Gubei Watertown:

Spring is a wonderful time to visit Gubei Watertown and Simatai. The temperatures are pleasant and nature awakens to new life. The entire environment is filled with the colors of blooming flowers and trees.

The traditional Chinese buildings in Gubei Watertown are surrounded by a variety of flowers. This offers a picturesque sight.

Visitors can stroll the cobbled streets and admire the authentic Chinese architecture. The blossoming cherry and peach trees along the canals spread a wonderful scent in spring.

The nearby Great Wall of China in Simatai is also a spring highlight. The green hills and forests surrounding the wall are particularly vibrant at this time. They offer a breathtaking contrast to the historical architecture.

Summer in Gubei Watertown:

Summer in Gubei Watertown is mostly hot and sunny. Short thunderstorms are more common in the evenings.
It is still the most popular time for tourists to visit the area as the weather provides ideal conditions for outdoor exploration.

The canals in Gubei Watertown are busy with boats and the streets are filled with people exploring the city's traditional shops, restaurants and cultural attractions.

The Great Wall of China in Simatai is also very popular this time of year. Hikers and adventure seekers from all over the world flock here to admire the impressive views and historical heritage.

It's a great time to climb the wall and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside.

Small villas with their own gardens are ideal for overnight stays, where you can end the evening with freshly grilled food.

Autumn in Gubei Watertown:

Autumn is one of the most beautiful seasons in Gubei Watertown and Simatai Wall. The days are getting cooler and the leaf coloring is reaching its peak.

The buildings in Gubei Watertown are surrounded by a sea of vibrant autumn colors while the canals are lined with falling leaves.

This scenery offers a magical scenery for photographers and nature lovers. The Great Wall of Simatai is particularly impressive in autumn, as the leaves of the surrounding trees shines in the warmest shades of red.

It's an ideal time for walks along the Wall and for spectacular views of the autumnal landscape.

Winter in Gubei Watertown:

Winter in Gubei Watertown is cold and frosty. Although temperatures can be very low, winter offers a unique and enchanting atmosphere.

When the traditional Chinese buildings in Gubei Watertown are covered with a layer of snow, a unique, fairytale atmosphere arises.

The canals freeze over and visitors can enjoy the pleasure of ice-skating or admiring the ice sculptures along the paths.

The Great Wall of China in Simatai is also fascinating in winter. Covered in snow, the wall appears majestic and timeless.

It is a time of peace and quiet, ideal for walks along the wall to enjoy the beauty of the winter landscape.

After returning in the evening, you can take a bath in the hot springs. A perfect end to the day to relax and warm up.

Conclusion:

Overall, Gubei Watertown and the Simatai Great Wall offer a fascinating experience for visitors at any time of the year. Whether spring, summer, autumn or winter - each season has its own charm and attractions.

Gubei Watertown and Simatai Great Wall are a unique combination of cultural heritage and breathtaking nature to explore and enjoy.

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