See China’s Iconic Great Wall From Above | National Geographic

China’s Great Wall is one of the world’s great feats of engineering and an enduring monument to the strength of an ancient civilization.
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It is actually a network of fortifications rather than a single structure, and is the product of countless labors over a period of some two thousand years. Qin Shi Huang took the remnants of truly ancient fortifications, walls, and earthworks begun in the fifth century B.C. and linked them into a unified wall circa 220 B.C. as part of a massive project to protect China against marauding barbarians from the north.

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