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Great Wall of China
http://ancient-great-wall-of-china.com
The Great Wall of China site is a one-stop destination for Great Wall facts and information. History and photos, as well as old the latest Great Wall of China news.
- Added on: Oct 13th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Richard Haas
- Listed in: Destinations Travel
- Tags: china photos facts history tours great wall
Recent Posts
Hong Kong park wants same status as Great Wall
Government officials in Hong Kong are hoping their bid for UNESCO World Heritage status will place a new park on the same level as the Great Wall of China. The new 49-square-kilometer geo park, the 183rd in China, shows off the world’s largest ...
Photo Friday – From a Guard Tower
A photograph of China’s Great Wall, taken from a mountain top guard tower. Many Watchtowers were constructed along the Great Wall of China. Eleven garrisons on the wall protected China from invaders. photo credit: robysaltori...
‘Time of their lives’ on the Great Wall
Two Worcestershire women trekked 70 kilometers of the Great Wall and had the “Time of their lives.” Hiking or trekking the Great Wall of China for charity is an activity gaining in popularity. Wendy Burtenshaw and her daughter-in-law Jo W...
Recent Discovery: “New” Great Wall sections found
Researchers recently unearthed new sections of the Great Wall of China, adding 11 kilometers to the length of the ancient marvel. The new sections of the great wall, found in Jilin Province, were built during the Qin and Han dynasties. “The site wa...
Great Wall Walkers
Olivia Newton-John's Great Wall of China Documentary. Singer Olivia Newton-John’s Great Wall of China walk was featured in a televised documentary October 4, 2009. Newton-John, a cancer survivor, led a group of celebrities and cancer s...
Welcome to the Great Wall of China
Watch Tower on the Great Wall of China The Great Wall of China – a wonder in the ancient world, and today. The Great Wall of China has its origins in the Spring and Autumn Periods, during the 3rd century BC. As the kingdoms of Zhao, Qin ...
