人们登上八达岭长城,无不为其雄伟奇险而惊叹,更为她成为抵御外敌入侵之屏障而自豪。然而,许多人大概不会知道,在她的西北不远处,还有过一座小小的城池曾经超过同样的作用,她就是岔道城。据有关史书记载,岔道城始建于公元1551年(明嘉靖三十年),当时一律用青一色的砖包砌而成,东西二门,雄伟而坚固,城垛上且有炮台,城里设有衙门、买卖铺、驿站等。街道两旁店铺鳞次栉比。《延庆县志》记载:“八达岭外不一里许有岔道堡者,乃该关军民杂居,贸易久而成聚,大约千有余家,生聚颇繁,畜产颇盛。四周虽罗以土墙,卑矮可踰,敌若登坡临下虽贲育莫 People boarded the Badaling Great Wall, all for its majestic adventure and marvel, but she became proud to resist the invasion of foreign enemies. However, many people probably will not know that there is a small city in the far northwest of her once more than the same role, she is a fork in the city. According to historical records, the city was built in the year 1551 AD (Ming Jiajing thirty years), then all the same green brick package, two things, majestic and sturdy, there are battlement on the battlements, the city set Yamen, trading floor, post and so on. Row upon row of shops on the street. ”Yanqing County Chronicles“ records: ”Badaling Ridge in the Badaling fort who are off the military and civilian mixed, long-established trade, about more than a thousand, poly live complex, livestock rather Sheng. Walls, more than can be inferior, the enemy if the boarding slope Pro-Mo Yo