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Great Wall Cinema, China: what it is and when to go
Great Wall Cinema is a visitor attraction (长城影视基地) in China (Lanzhou). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to May, September to October. In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 31. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · With kids
- Local name
- 长城影视基地
- Where
- China · 兰州市
- Best time
- March to May, September to October.
- Nearest airport
- XIY Xi'an, 518 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 36.46165, 103.62132
What it is and where
Great Wall Cinema is a visitor attraction (长城影视基地) in China (Lanzhou).
It is in Lanzhou, where this site lists 9 more places to see, 47 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 36.46165, 103.62132; the nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY, Xi'an), 518 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the With kids places in China. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Great Wall Cinema is March to May, September to October.
- JanPossible9:46
- FebPossible10:40
- MarBest time11:43
- AprBest time12:56
- MayBest time13:56
- JunPossible14:28
- JulPossible14:15
- AugPossible13:24
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:03
- NovPossible10:01
- DecPossible9:31
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 31. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to China
To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the China checklist. Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Qinwangchuan National Wetland ParkProtected area3.5 km
- Earthquake MuseumMuseum40 km
- Gansu Provincial MuseumMuseum46 km
- Jintian GuanHistory · Temples48 km
- Xiguan MosqueTemples48 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the China guide.
More in China: With kids
Every China place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Great Wall Cinema?
It is a visitor attraction (长城影视基地 in the local language) in China.
When is the best time to visit Great Wall Cinema?
March to May, September to October. In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 31.
How do you get to Great Wall Cinema?
The nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 518 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Qinwangchuan National Wetland Park, Earthquake Museum, Gansu Provincial Museum. The rest is in the China guide.
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