Historical Site

Great Wall

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The Great Wall of China is not just an engineering structure, it is a symbol of the greatness and perseverance of the Chinese people who built it over the centuries to defend their land from enemy invaders. Spanning thousands of kilometers across the mountains, plains and deserts of northern China, this historic monument is one of the most impressive architectural and engineering marvels.

Construction of the Great Wall of China began more than two millennia ago, in the 3rd century BC, and continued for many centuries, under various dynasties and rulers. The wall was created from stone, brick, wood and other materials and served as an important defensive structure to protect the Chinese Emperor from attacks from the north.

The Great Wall of China is about 21,196 kilometers long when you consider all of its fragments, including its various branches and defensive structures. It stretches across different landscapes, from sandy deserts to green mountains and hills, creating amazing views and landscapes.

Today, the Great Wall of China is one of the most popular tourist destinations in China and one of the most famous symbols of the country. Many tourists come here to see its majestic walls, walk through its ancient towers and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding scenery.

More than just an architectural structure, the Great Wall of China is a symbol of a nation that continues to inspire and delight people from around the world with its majestic beauty and historical significance.