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A tiny staircase to the top of a battlement on the Wall.



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Blog: This place is driving us up the Wall...
Date: September 14th 2010

Actually, we walked/hiked/climbed up it. No driving allowed. Yesterday was another wonderful day as we visited the Great Wall of China and the Beijing Olympic Center (you know, the crazy modern 'bird's nest' Olympic Stadium), and the Chinese Acrobatic Theatre. Epic day! Everyone slept well after all that! Shannon and I both couldn't believe were hiking on the Great Wall of China wi ... read more


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