Great Wall 2

The Great Wall

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October 5th 2008
The Great Wall needs no introduction. It was built & rebuilt since the 5th century BC till Ming Dynasty. The one found in Bataling , outskirt of Beijing was bult during Ming Dynasty. It stretches over approximately 4160 miles (6700km). For more info, go to : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Great Wall of China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more