Wonders: The Great wall of China

Great Wall of China
  • Built between the 5th century B.C. and the 16th century, the Great Wall of China is a stone-and-earth fortification created to protect the borders of the Chinese Empire from invading Mongols. 
  • The Great Wall is actually a succession of multiple walls spanning approximately 4,000 miles, making it the world's longest manmade structure.
  • The dimensions of the great china wall are:
  • Length of wall is about 21,196 KM (13,170 MI).
  • Height of Wall is about 33 Feet (10 Meters).
  • Width of Wall is about, (23-26)feets wide at the bottom and (13-16)feets wide at the top.
  • The construction about started at 1450 AD.
  • Location is along the border between ancient Ming china and Mongolia.
Fact:- Legend has it that can be seen by the naked eye from the moon, but this is false.

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