Great wall of china stretching

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The Great Wall of China, one of the most iconic structures in history, stretching across mountains and valleys.

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The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications and walls built over several centuries to protect China from invasions. At over 13,000 miles (21,000 km) long, it is one of the longest structures ever built. The wall traverses various types of terrain, including mountains, valleys, and deserts, and is considered one of the greatest engineering feats in history. Its construction began during the Qin dynasty (221-206 BC) and continued through several dynasties, with the last major renovation taking place during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

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What is the total length of the Great Wall of China?

The Great Wall of China is over 13,000 miles (21,000 km) long.

When did the construction of the Great Wall of China begin?

The construction of the Great Wall of China began during the Qin dynasty (221-206 BC).

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

The Great Wall of China was built to protect China from invasions by nomadic tribes from the north.

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