Giant Wall of China
April 11th, 2009
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Giant Wall China or China Great Wall (Traditional Hanzi:长城; Hanzi simple:长城, Pinyin: Changcheng), also known in China by the name of a giant wall with a length of 10,000 Li ¹ (万里长城;万里长城; Wànlĭ Changcheng) is the length of the building ever made by man, is in the People’s Republic of China. Length is 6400 kilometers (Sanhai shift from east to Lop Nur in the west) and 8 meters in height in order to prevent the Mongol invasion of the Northern nation at that time. The width of the upper 5 m, while the bottom width of 8 m. Each tower 180-270 m actually that comment. High observation tower is 11-12 m.
Giant wall China is seen as one of the seven world miracles. In 1987, the building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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