China’s Great Wall Is Longer than Originally Thought
Written by Lydia, July 2012
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Comment from Lydia
It’s no secret that the Great Wall of China is the longest manmade structure in the world, but according to a recent archeological study by the Chinese State Administration of Cultural Heritage, it’s significantly longer than we once thought.
Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Beijing Things To Do blog. Visit the original post to continue reading the full post and to learn more about things to do in Beijing.
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