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The Great Wall in China, one of the great Seven Wonders of the World.

Posted by Miss.Kesinee Sriyom on 22 September 2006
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The Great Wall in China is the symbol of China and it is the largest building construction ever carried out by humans, The Great Wall in China has approximately 6,700 kilometers (4,163 miles) from east to west of China, from gulf of china to the yellow sea to a point in Central Asia. The Great Wall is one of the largest building construction projects ever completed. It looks like gigantic dragon.

The Great Wall in China was built over 2,000 years ago. The first major wall was built during the period of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Emperor of China. The first emperor of United China connected the discontinuous walls with watch towers with was used to guard. After built the great wall the Qin Empire was the first one who to be protected by the great wall which is now the northern and eastern china. A first major wall, designed to keep Mongol nomads out of China.

The Great Wall in China was rebuilt in the 15th and 16th century. The basic Wall is 30feet height and the towers are 40m high. Right now The great wall is still the longest man made structure on earth. The one section of the Great Wall is located in Changqing County, east China's Shandong Province and is believed to be the oldest section of the Great Wall in China.

The Great Wall is the one of attraction in China that the tourists have to visit. Many tourists from Thailand, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan come to visit here every year.
 
 
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