Great Wall of China

in travel •  7 years ago 

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The Great Wall of China, a wall located in China and extending along the northwestern border of China, is about 2,400 km long and has been chosen from one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and is one of the most important monuments in China and the region is frequented by many tourists to see it. 221 BC by Emperor Qin Shi Huang built the first part of the wall of China. In 1449 Ming and his family completed its construction. It took about 300 years to build. It is about 7.6 meters high and for every 150 meters there is a watch tower with a height of 12 meters.

This fence was built in the foot with the aim of military defense from the savage tribes that live on looting, looting and invading. It is not just a wall, but consists of castles, watchtowers and secret and strategic corridors. In the past, every queen built a wall or castles to protect it from the warring kingdoms , And a lot of effort was made to build it and it was built in the spring and autumn period 2000 years ago

The Great Wall of China is built in different terraces. It passes through the mountains and the desert and cuts the rivers. It is used in the construction of rocks, yellow soil and bricks, and the architectural structure of the wall varies in each area built according to its topography. The desert is built of local stones and a special type of willow. The Great Wall of China has a drainage channel that sits on the top of the wall until the accumulated water and rainwater are used, and prevent the wall from collapsing.

In the foot, after the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty united the kingdoms, he tied the walls and castles together, and nearly one million people tied them together. Emperor Han completed the work of Emperor Chen and added to the wall 500 kilometers from the west until he reached the province of Gansu.

The Mongols attacked China after the construction of the wall and occupied China, and the wisdom of China Yuan Dynasty This rule was overthrown, the Ming Dynasty was captured and the wall was built in multiple areas. Many people say that the Great Wall is not the place of Gog and Magog; VII BC and the two-horned wall was built in 539 BC.

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The construction of the Great Wall of China by the Chinese emperors, and the dam of Gog and Magog had nothing to do with it and did not interfere in its construction, but used the horns to build it and used in the construction of iron and copper, while the wall of China was stones and milk

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