The Great Wall, which is the historical place of China. The
Great Wall, which still has heartfelt effect on China today, has been built
more than 2000 years ago and be a lead part of Chinese. Diverse other Natural
and Cultural Heritage Sites, the Great Wall of China embraces such wide aspect
that nothing else can contrast with. It runs across Northern China from east to
west, giving security to agricultural civilization and ancient commercial way.
It represent the history of China from past to present, observing the rise and
fall of powers and genealogy.
The Great Wall spans more than two thousand years 5,000
kilometers. The Great Wall, like the Pyramids of Egypt, in India the Tejmahal and
the Babylon Hanging Garden, is one of the great amazement of the world.
Begining out in the east on the banks of the Yalu River in
Liaoning territory, the Wall stretches westwards for 12,700 kilometers to Jiayuguan
in the Gobi desert thus called as the Ten Thousand Li Wall in China. The Wall
climbs up and down, twists and turns along the ridges of the Yanshan and
Yinshan Mountain Chains through five territory--Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi,
and Gansu--and two self determine regions--Ningxia and Inner Mongolia, contractual
the northern China together.
As a cultural heritage, the Wall attachment not only to
China but to the whole over world, "Historical and cultural architecture
not only cover the individual architectural works, but also the urban/rural environment
that observing definite civilizations, significant social developments."
In Historical and cultural The Great Wall is the gargantuan, and that is why it
continues to be so lovely to people all over the world. In 1987, the Wall was
mention in the list by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site.
Facts about the Great
Wall of China
first built in the 7th century B.C, rebuilt and perpetuate between the 6th
century BC and the 16th century; the great wall was built to save the northern
borders of the Chinese Empire from Mongolian pounce during the rule of
consecutive ancestry. The most famous is the wall built amidst 220–200 BC by
the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang while little of it remainder. The
present wall was built during the Ming Dynasty.
Significance of the
Great Wall of China
In the mid-17th century, the Manchus from middle and
southern Manchuria broke through the Great Wall and encroached on Beijing,
finally forcing the fall of the Ming dynasty and starting of the Qing (Manchu)
dynasty (1644-1912). amidst the 18th and 20th centuries, the Great Wall appear
as the most common emblem of China for the Western world, and a representation
both physical–a display of Chinese advantage–and psychological–a representation
of the barrier maintained by the Chinese state to repel foreign influences and
exerts control over its citizens.
Today, the Great Wall is generally accepted as one of the
most magnificent architectural part in history. Over the years, roadways have
been cut through the wall in kind points, and many divisions have worsened
after centuries of desert, and it attracts many thousands of national and
international tourists every day.
