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Tumu Destination Guide

Delve into Tumu in China

Tumu in the region of Hebei is located in China - some 52 mi or ( 83 km ) North-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tumu

Local time in Tumu is now 09:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhaobei, Youzai, Wangzhuangbu, Wanghu, and Tianjin. While being here, you might want to check out Zhaobei . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tumu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Longqing Gorge, China Bungee Jump

2:58 min by Helen Todd
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48 meters high, China's Longqing Gorge's venturesome sport of bungee jumping is all documented here. ..

Great Wall Flying Fox

0:53 min by paul126
Views: 517 Rating: 0.00

I walked a loooong way along the Great Wall, only to find a flying fox waiting for me at the end - and no other way down... (or so I was told) ..


China, Great Wall, Badaling

2:37 min by bdd63
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The most famous section of the Great Wall of China (fully restored). ..

On top of the great wall!

0:30 min by jennaleeb85
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This is the highest we were allowed to climb on the great wall!! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tumu Railway Station

Tumu railway station is a station of Jingbao Railway in Hebei.

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Located at 40.37 115.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Hebei

Tumu Crisis

The Tumu Crisis; also called the Crisis of Tumu Fortress or Battle of Tumu, was a frontier conflict between the Oirat Mongols and the Chinese Ming Dynasty which led to the capture of the Zhengtong Emperor on September 1, 1449, and the defeat of an army of 500,000 men by a much smaller force. This outcome was largely due to the Chinese army's remarkably bad deployment. The Ming expedition is regarded as the greatest military debacle of the dynasty.

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Located at 40.38 115.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1449 in China, 1449 in Mongolia, Battles involving the Ming Dynasty, Battles involving the Mongols, Conflicts in 1449, Great Wall of China

Shacheng, Hebei

Shacheng is a town located in Huailai County, in the northwest of Hebei province in Northern China. It is located 67 kilometres southeast of Zhangjiakou and more than 80 kilometres from the urban area of Beijing. It is known particularly for its production of Chinese grape wine. The China Great Wall Wine Company, Ltd. has its headquarters in Shacheng and there are many vineyards in the area. Founded in 1983, the company's annual production is 50,000 tons.

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Located at 40.40 115.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Hebei, Township-level divisions of Hebei

Shacheng Railway Station

Shacheng Railway Station is a railway station of Jingbao Railway, Fengsha Railway and Jingzhang Intercity Railway. The station located Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China.

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Located at 40.40 115.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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Donghuayuan Railway Station

Donghuayuan railway station is a station of Jingbao Railway in Hebei.

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Located at 40.35 115.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Hebei