The Wonder of the World
The Great Wall of China is an ancient series of walls and fortifications, totaling more than 13,000 miles in length, located in northern China. It was built over several centuries by different dynasties to protect against invasions from various nomadic groups.
Highlights
- Constructed as early as the 7th century B.C.
- Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987
- Astonishing views and historical significance
Visitors today can explore portions of the wall near popular cities like Beijing. Whether you're interested in hiking along the rugged terrain or simply immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of history, the Great Wall offers a truly unforgettable experience.