| The Great Wall of China is not just an
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| | the wall from Beijing because the
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| ordinary travel icon; besides the role it
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| | sections of this part of the wall are
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| plays in China's tourism, it has led to
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| | very good for sightseeing and have great
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| the development of China's long history
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| | features. Besides that, it affords them
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| and culture. People are curious to
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| | the opportunity to see other historical
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| understand the facts of how the great
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| | attractions like the Forbidden City,
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| wall came about; however, it is not until
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| | Temple of Heaven, and Tiananmen Square
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| one visits this majestic structure, you
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| | etc.
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| can truly understand the significance of
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| | The most popular sections to visit and
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| the great wall to China and the rest of
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| | climb the great wall in Beijing are the
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| the world.
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| | Badaling, Simatai, and Mutianyu sections.
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| The origin of story of the great wall is
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| | Badaling section of the great wall is
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| unknown, but history shows that the
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| | located 70 km away from the center of
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| construction of the wall began in the
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| | Beijing and is the most popular section
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| early seventh century B.C and was made
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| | to climb the wall in Beijing. It was the
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| out of stone, wood, grass and earth. This
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| | first part of the wall to be opened to
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| was when the earliest regional kingdom
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| | tourists. History has it that Badaling
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| was built for the defensive military
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| | section was built to protect the
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| needs. The purpose was to protect the
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| | Juyongguan Pass, along which the Guan'gou
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| farming lands from the invasion of the
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| | gorge and several interesting sites of
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| tribes from the north and to hold the
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| | interest are located. This section of
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| natives from vacating the lands. Used as
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| | the Great Wall was made by huge bar
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| a military demarcation, there were
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| | stones and paved with square bricks
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| various watchtowers which stood at
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| | making the wall pavement smoothly
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| varying distances from each other; these
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| | ordered. The Badaling section became a
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| towers substituted the time warning
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| | national cultural relic and a world
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| system used during the ancient times. The
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| | heritage listing by United Nations in
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| fire and smoke signaled the day and night
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| | 1987.
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| time respectively. Many of these watch
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| | Simatai section in Beijing is a very
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| towers still remain in their original
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| | remote and quiet section on the great
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| position where they stood while some have
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| | wall. The ruins and untouched parts of
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| been destroyed during the revolution.
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| | this section is what helped Simatai
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| Over the years, parts of the great wall
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| | section earn its reputation of being the
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| was destroyed and rebuilt and more
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| | unique section of the wall. There are
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| sections were added. Due to this
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| | features retained from over the years
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| construction, it stretched so wide from
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| | which were untouched and looks like what
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| the east to the west bordering almost the
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| | it used to be like over 500 years ago.
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| entire country. At present, they say it
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| | This section of the wall has about twelve
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| measures about 7300km from one end to the
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| | watch towers at different intervals and
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| other.
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| | takes about 2hours to reach the twelfth
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| There are different sections to travel
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| | tower. Simatai section is great for
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| the wall, all of which have different
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| | adventure hikers and trekkers.
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| attractions and features. The sections
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| | The Mutianyu section of the Great Wall is
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| also represent the roles played during
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| | located on Huairou County northeast of
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| the construction of the great wall. For
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| | Beijing. This section of the wall is
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| adventure lovers, it would be a
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| | known for its unique quality of
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| challenging task to travel the entire
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| | construction and features compared to
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| length of the wall. The Great Wall
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| | other sections of the wall. It is known
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| Marathon and Half Marathon is an annual
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| | as the main essence of the great wall
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| marathon race which takes place every
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| | because of the style which it was built.
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| year in China. For runners and
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| | In Summary, traveling the great wall is
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| adventures, this marathon is one of the
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| | one of the greatest experiences of a
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| experiences of a lifetime as they run
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| | lifetime and it is difficult to
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| through 7km of the incredible wall
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| | understand its history until it is
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| passing through beautiful countryside
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| | visited. It is assumed to be one of the
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| villages and mountain trails.
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| | top 100 things to do in this lifetime.
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| For tourists on short stays in China,
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| | For more information about China Travel,
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| climbing the great wall from almost any
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| | China Tour Vacations, visit Passport to
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| part of northern china is possible,
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| | China.
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| although, many travelers prefer to climb
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