10 Interesting Fact About The history and significance of the Great Wall of China
10 Interesting Fact About The history and significance of the Great Wall of China
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The Great Wall of China was built during the Qin Dynasty, which lasted from 221 BC to 206 BC.
The construction of the Great Wall of China takes more than 2,000 years, starting from the Qin Dynasty to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
The length of China's large wall is around 21,196 kilometers, making it one of the longest human structures in the world.
The initial purpose of the construction of China's large wall is to protect the northern region of China from the Mongol tribe.
Most large Chinese walls are made of bricks, clay, and wood.
Hundreds of thousands of workers were forced to work on the Chinese wall construction project, and many of them died due to poor working conditions.
The Great Wall of China is considered one of the main tourist destinations in China, and every year attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
The Great Wall of China has become a shooting location for many films, including The Great Wall, starring Matt Damon.
The Great Wall of China was recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1987.
The large wall of China is also known as the giant wall or the largest human wall in the world because of its extraordinary size and long history.