The Great Wall Of China
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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The wall was ordered to be built by Qin Shi Huang, the 1st emperor of China. It was started by many small walls joining into one.
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THE DISTANCE OF THE WHOLE WALL
IS 5.5K MILES
Most parts of the wall are 25 feet tall, but it varies throughout different areas.
Most of the wall is 15-20 feet wide.
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SOME PARTS OF THE WALL ARE PROTECTED BY
WATER OR MUD FILLED MOATS
THE GREAT WALL IS THE LONGEST MAN MADE STRUCTURE IN THE WORLD! 🌍
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When in the process of being built, the wall was nicknamed the "longest cemetery in the world" due to over 1m people dying while building it.
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Several
temples were built along the Great Wall for the worship of the war god, Guandi.
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