10 Great Wall of China facts
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10 Great Wall of China facts
- Parts of the wall are up to 25.6 ft high and as wide as 16.4 ft.
- Building materials used were stone, brick, tiles, lime, rammed earth and wood
- The Great wall has suffered damage ranging from Bricks being taking for houses, graffiti , vandalism and parts of the wall have been destroyed because they were in the way of construction.
- Some parts of the great wall have a silver color that’s because of the high level of metal in it.
- You can’t see the Great wall form Space without having an aided eye.
- The Great wall has steep ramps and steps.
- The Great wall has been built and rebuilt over the years.
- The Great wall dates back to the 7 century BC.
- The Great wall has not stopped an invasion .
- Over one million died building the Great wall.
Posted on: May 11, 2011 | Categories: Archaeology, History, entertainment
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