Sunday, September 26, 2010

Touring the Great Wall of China

The Great Wall is the most important symbol of China, the artificial structures has become one of the most famous in the world today. This structure has contributed to the development history of China and China continue to pay an important role in the development of culture and tourism.
Trip to China without visiting the Great Wall is like getting something, the cause is because many people in China want to startRoute of Beijing. Apart from the historical feel of Beijing, is the best city in China to visit the Great Wall.

A Brief History of the Great Wall tells us that it was more than 2000 years ago, built to protect the key to agricultural land from invasion. The wall was built in sections between years by farmers, peasants and prisoners, which reflects the reason that represent the different sections of the wall to look different because of the nature ofThe materials used in construction. These materials are made of grass, stones, earth and wood varies. Although construction of the wall began in the seventh century BC, it was later during the Qin dynasty, the sections were further expanded and renovated to become a 'whole structure. There was a time when the English name of China comes from the word "Qin" pronounced as "Chin.

Today, the Great Wall of China stretches for a length of more than 6,700Twenty miles across the hills, cliffs, plateaus and deserts of the coast east to north-west China.

Currently, there are nine sections of the wall opened to tourists from all over the world, the wall sections of Liaoning, Hebei sections, sections of Tianjin, the sections of Beijing, Shanxi sections, sections, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia sections, Ningxia and Gansu sections cover sections. However, all these sections are the most visited sections of theWall in Beijing, it is because the wall is well preserved and shows the remains of the Ming Dynasty was a period in the massive wall construction. The main sections of the Great Wall in Beijing: Badaling, Simatai, Jinshanling, Mutianyu, Gubeikou, Huanghuacheng and Jiankou.

Badaling section is famous for its imposing structures, the completeness and the famous Step Juyonguan most images of the Great Wall at Badaling section of the guide appeared takenthe Great Wall. The Mutianyu section also offers great viewing pleasure for tourists.
sections Jinshanling, Simatai and Gubeikou of the wall is smaller and quieter than the Badaling and Mutianyu sections of the wall, while the sections have become Jiankou Huanghuacheng and an ideal choice for adventure travelers.

The most fascinating thing about the Great Wall is that no matter what section of the wall you visit, engineering excellence, this property, you learn a lot aboutthe history of China.

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