The Great Wall Of China

   
The Great Wall Of China
 
great wall of china facts

The Great Wall is introduced锛欴ec 1987 Great Wall was listed on the world heritage list ". 
The Great Wall of China is the human civilization history's greatest architectural engineering, it was founded in 2000 years ago, the spring and autumn and warring states period after qin dynasty unified China to represent Great Wall. Han, Ming dynasty and had large-scale construction. The work of the long-term, the momentum as the grandeur of wonders of the world. Time flies, different, now when you boarded the former site of the Great Wall, can not only witnessed in the high mountains a border wall high precision and also can enjoy the Chinese nation create history courage shown courage.

The Great Wall is located in China's north, east, west plays shanhaiguan pass to jiayu pass, the span about 6,700 kilometers, appellative and Great Wall.

The Great Wall construction continued for more than 2,000 years, according to historical records, from the 7th century BC chu FangCheng "began to build", to Ming dynasty (1368-1644 years) were more than 20 fiefdoms and feudal dynasty, which had Great Wall built qin, han, the length of the three dynasties Great Wall is more than five thousand kilometers. If the various times add up the Great Wall, built more than the total length of 5 million kilometers; If the bricky build the wall instinments build a 1 meter thick, 5 meters high conflagration, this wall can surround earth week to spare.

The Great Wall is the principal part of the project, continuous miles of the tall walls were built in the mountains along the ridge top, the winding endless landform lays out a clear outline, model a pentium leap of ever-roaring dragons, thus become the symbol of the Chinese nation. Miles in the wall 鐧惧骇 city, distributed, pass, thousands of seat barbican, beacon tower, to break the wall is drab feeling, make more the ups and downs of the terrain, filled with great grand and steep artistic fascination.

The Great Wall, the landscape around Beijing badaling Great Wall building a particularly strong, save and most intact, is the best place to watch the Great Wall. In addition, the mutian valley Great Wall, jinshanling Great Wall simatai, gubeikou Great Wall, etc. Tianjin huangyaguan section, hebei shanhaiguan, gansu as far as the jiayu pass also are famous Great Wall resorts.

The Great Wall of China is the longest in the world, to build the largest quantity of cold war era of national defense project, condensing paramilitary sweat and wisdom of our ancestors, is the symbol of the Chinese nation and pride.

According to historical records, from the warring states since, more than 20 fiefdoms and feudal dynasty had Great Wall built. The earliest is for defense north, chu nomadic or enemy, start construction the Great Wall, then, neat, yan, w, zhao, qin and other countries based on the same purpose also began to build their own Great Wall. Qin dynasty, qin shihuang sent after six MengTian northern expedition, the famous anchor xiongnu connect the world the Great Wall, west, east to the yao plays in liaodong, stretching million, hence say Great Wall, it is a "Great Wall" name origin. But today we see the main is the bright Great Wall.

QinChangCheng only relics remaining. Qin shihuang in order to build the Great Wall spent 30 million people, created a miracle in human history. The Great Wall construction objectively rose to prevent, protect south invade xiongnu central economic and cultural development positive role. Dr. Sun yat-sen once evaluation: "even if there is no way, beginning the emperor of the Great Wall meritorious to later generations, and in fact dayu hydrogeophysical-remote etc.".

Han dynasty to the Great Wall are built. Continue XuanDi, from wen emperor to finish a west up DaWan two division city, east to heilongjiang, the span nearly 10,000 kilometers north shore, ancient silk road half of the journey down the Great Wall is the longest in history, is the Great Wall. To the Ming dynasty, WaCi race for defense tartar, the intrusive, never give up the wall of building, from hongwu to wanli, meantime after 20 times large-scale building, built a west up to the east, as far as the jiayu pass in gansu, the span 6350 kilometers liaodong wuhushan the sidewall. (but according to reports, the Great Wall in 1990 a marched full-length Chinese pedometer show is 6700 kilometers.)

The Great Wall is extremely tourism value and historical and cultural significance. Now after the careful development repair, shanhaiguan, the juyongguan badaling, simatai, mutian valley, as far as the jiayu pass the place such as the has become the well-known tourist destination. Deng high overlook, ancient conceived by horses, ancient battlefield nexus seems in at the moment. Now, the Great Wall and the pyramids in Egypt, Rome, Italy chichen itza, Pisa equivalent is known as seven wonders of the world, the Chinese nation ancient cultural monument and wisdom of the Chinese nation, a symbol of the lineage of the author and the national spirit