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  1. The Great Wall of China is one of the biggest structures ever made by humans. The ancient Chinese built the wall to protect against invading armies. Today it is a tourist attraction and a symbol of China. Workers constructed several different walls in northern China and southern Mongolia beginning in the 600s bce.

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    The First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, also called Shihuangdi, started the Qin Dynasty. The Xiongnu tribesin the north of China were his enemies. The land in some parts of China was easy to cross, so Qin Shi Huang started building the Great Wall to make it more difficult for the Xiongnu to invade China. Other dynasties in China worked more on t...

    Builders used materials that were nearby. Some parts of the wall were made of mud, straw, and twigs. Thousands of workers died from giant falling stones, exhaustion, disease, animal attacks, and starvation. Workers dying and being buried in and under the Great Wall is a myth.

    Rumors about astronauts being able to see the Great Wall from the Moon are not scientifically proven. The Great Wall has shown up in radar images taken from space, but scientists are not sure that astronauts can see the wall with the naked eye. One astronaut who talked about being able to see the Great Wall from space was Neil Armstrong. He said th...

    The Great Wall covers 15 regions in northern China.
    It attracts 50 million visitors per year.
    The most visited section of the wall is known as Badaling and is near Beijing.
    The altitudes of sections of the Great Wall vary from just above sea levelto 4,722 feet.
    Huayi tu, a 1136 map of China with the Great Wall depicted on the northern edge of the country
    The Great Wall of the Qinstretches from Lintao to Liaodong
    The Great Wall of the Hanis the longest of all walls, from Mamitu near Yumenguan to Liaodong
    The extent of the Ming Empireand its walls
  2. The large series of forts built along the northern border of Ancient China is called the Great Wall of China. They were initially built to protect the people of China from invasions by nomadic groups.

  3. 7 de dic. de 2017 · The Great Wall of China for Kids. Meet the Great Wall of China in this engaging facts video for kids of all ages! Children will learn the history of the Great Wall of...

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  4. The Great Wall of China is one of the most remarkable structures on Earth. Built over a period of more than 2,000 years, this marvel of engineering winds across the Chinese countryside for thousands of miles. The Chinese built the wall to help protect themselves against invasions from the north.

  5. 12 de sept. de 2016 · The Great Wall of China is a monumental landmark in China and the longest structure ever built by humans. Construction on it started more than two thousand years ago and continued, off...

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  6. Great Wall of China. The Great Wall of China is one of the biggest structures ever made by humans. The ancient Chinese built the wall to protect against invading armies. Today it is a tourist attraction and a symbol of China. Workers constructed several different walls in northern China and southern Mongolia beginning in the 600s bce.