Dragon Villas Location and Maps
Whilst many people believe that Dragon Villas is too remote for daily commuting into the city, there are many residents who are happy to undertake the daily commute to the the city in order that they and their family can enjoy the clean air, rural setting, fine homes and great community that make up Dragon Villas. Besides that, access to the city is improving all the time, and is much easier today than it was a few years ago, and will soon become easier still.
There ar
e now several alternative routes into Beijing:
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Jingshun Highway on which the traffic flow has been greatly improved by the installation of a central divider that separates traffic and stops cyclists and pedestrians from crossing at random. The recent opening of the new Jing Cheng Highway has also drawn a lot of traffic away from the Jingshun Road which is now much less conjested than it used to be.
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Airport Expressway has always been accessible via country roads leading into the north side of the airport. Access to the airport and highway continue to be improved by the construction of access new roads.
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Jing Cheng Expressway can be accessed from the 6th Ring Road or from Baima Road, a new four lane highway that runs just 1 km north of Dragon Villas. Jing Cheng Expressway carries traffic to the north Fourth Ring Road. The Highway will currently being extended through to the north 3rd Ring Road.
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Of course, there's always the
Dragon Villas Shuttle Bus that provides a regular service into the Lido, Kempinski and China World Hotels.
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And soon there will be a new
Light Rail Link that will run past from the city via Pinnacle Plaza and out as far as Mapo with a station less than a kilometer from Dragon Villas.
Directions to get to Dragon Villas: Dragon Villas located 3 km north of Shunyi, on the eastern side of the Beijing-Miyun (Jingshun) road. When coming out from the city, Dragon Villas can best be accessed by turning right off Jing Shun Highway onto Baima Road immediately before the fly-over some five kilometers north of the 6th Ring Road. Follow Baima Road eastwards to the second traffic light and turn right again, then take turn left into Dragon Villas at the next traffic light.
For those who have "Google Earth" (free software from
http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html
), you will find Dragon Villas at the following coordinates: 40o 09' 26.63" N 116o 39' 29.12" E.