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  2. Great Wall of China - Wikipedia

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    The Great Wall of China cannot be seen by the naked human eye from the Moon. [70] Even though the myth is thoroughly debunked, [71] it is still ingrained in popular culture. [72] The apparent width of the Great Wall from the Moon would be the same as that of a human hair viewed from 3 km (2 mi) away. [73]

  3. Juyong Pass - Wikipedia

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    View of the Great Wall at Juyongguan. Juyong Pass (Chinese: 居庸关; pinyin: Jūyōng guān) is a mountain pass located in the Changping District of Beijing Municipality, over 50 kilometers (31 mi) from central Beijing. The Great Wall of China passes through, and the Cloud Platform was built here in the year 1342.

  4. Mutianyu - Wikipedia

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    Mutianyu (Chinese: 慕田峪; pinyin: Mùtiányù) is a section of the Great Wall of China located in Huairou District within the city limits of Beijing 70 kilometers (43 mi) northeast of the center of the city.

  5. Jiankou - Wikipedia

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    The wall is 20 km long and located 73 kilometres (45 mi) north of Beijing in the Huairou District. [2] The Jiankou section of the Great Wall of China is located between the Mutianyu and the Moshikou sections of the Great Wall of China. It is built on a steep mountain ridge and a popular hike amongst visitors. [1]

  6. Simatai - Wikipedia

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    A stretch of the Great Wall at Simatai Another stretch of the Great Wall at Simatai. Simatai (Chinese: 司马台; pinyin: Sīmǎtái), a section of the Great Wall of China located in the north of Miyun District, 120 km northeast of the city center of Beijing, holds the access to Gubeikou, a strategic pass in the eastern part of the Great Wall ...

  7. Nine Garrisons of the Ming dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The garrison's jurisdiction covered the Great Wall of China, spanning from Shanhaiguan in the east to the Juyong Pass north of Beijing, encompassing a total distance of 600 km. Changping Garrison (昌平镇), established by the Jiajing Emperor (r. 1522–1567), was located in Changping, northwest of Beijing. Its primary responsibility was to ...

  8. AAAAA Tourist Attractions of China - Wikipedia

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    Beijing Badaling and Mutianyu Great Wall: 2007 A 3,741 m section of the Great Wall [13] initially constructed in 1505 to protect the Juyong Pass, [14] restored after 1952, [15] and opened to tourists in 1958. [13] It has received scores of foreign leaders, most notably US president Richard Nixon during his 1972 visit. [15] Beijing: Beijing 13 ...

  9. Badaling - Wikipedia

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    The Great Wall of China, Badaling Section The Great Wall at Badaling The scenery around Badaling from the Great Wall. Badaling (Chinese: 八达岭; pinyin: Bādálǐng) is the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China, approximately 80 kilometers (50 mi) northwest of Beijing's city center, in Badaling Town, Yanqing District, Beijing municipality.

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