The Great Wall - Time Travel To Ancient China
China is known for being a pioneer in many a field, among these for its art-of-war.
It then comes as
no surprise that the most impressive archaic defense monument known to man lays here.
Stretching
from...
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The Great Wall - Time Travel To Ancient China
China is known for being a pioneer in many a field, among these for its art-of-war.
It then comes as
no surprise that the most impressive archaic defense monument known to man lays here.
Stretching
from Shanhaiguan in the east to Lop-Nur in the west, the legendary Great Wall continues to capture
the hearts of thousands of people that visit every year.
The Great Wall of China, one of the greatest wonders of the world, was listed as a World Heritage by
UNESCO in 1987.
It stretches somewhere around 8,851.
8 kilometers and has a history going back
about 2000 years.
However some of the sections are now in ruins or have disappeared.
Most of the
popular sections of the Great Wall are located around Beijing,
Some of the often visited passes are: Shanhaiguan, also known as "the First Pass Under Heaven"
that is the section closest to the sea; Jiayuguan is a pass that has served ancient merchants well in
the past as an opening to the Silk Road a
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