The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth,wood,and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China
in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states
against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by
various warlike peoples or forces.
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA |
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA |
Besides Top Lake to the west, another tip is located at Shanhaiguan. Located in eastern China, was named as the Shanhaiguan Old Dragon`s Head or also called Laolongtou. Floating on the surface of the tip of the Bohai Sea. The place is also a tourism destination because on it there monitoring tower and a temple.Ends exactly jutted into the Bohai Sea. This place is so tourist destination because monitoring tower perched on top and a temple.
Shanhaiguan or Shanhai Pass is located near Kota Qinhunangdao, 300 kilometers east of Beijing. Shanhai Pass extends 5 kilometers, direct boils down to sea. Laolongtou name given since the end of a long wall that resembled a dragon's head embedded in sea water. Visitors can climb up walls and direct panoramic sea view, has visited the surveillance tower and a temple on it.
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But apparently, not entirely the Laolongtou is the original building. Collecting sites Amusing Planet, in July 1905 Japanese troops landed at Shanhai Pass. They bombard the area, destroying several side walls. What stands now is the China government's efforts to create a replica of the original building.
Laolongtou divided into seven sections namely Estuary Stone City, Chenghai Tower, Nereus Temple, Jinglu Beacon Tower, Nanhaikou Pass, Ningchai City, and Binhai Walls. Traveller two favorite places are Changtai Tower and Nereus Temple perched on it.
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