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Great Wall of China is the longest man-built structure ever made in the history of mankind. Despite to popular belief the great wall is not a single continuous wall built under sole dynasty. There are too many wall segments which were added by several dynasties of the time in order to protect the northern boundary of China. The wall go through nine provinces of northern China—it starts from Hushan Liaoning and ends in Gansu. Great Wall also goes through many types of...

Great Wall of China is the longest man-built structure ever made in the history of mankind. Despite to popular belief the great wall is not a single continuous wall built under sole dynasty. There are too many wall segments which were added by several dynasties of the time in order to protect the northern boundary of China. The wall go through nine provinces of northern China—it starts from Hushan Liaoning and ends in Gansu. Great Wall also goes through many types of nature, it goes through the deserts, mountains, and grassland. Badaling is the most visited section of the wall. This section was constructed by the Ming Dynasty. This wall is close to Beijing so it is great part of the Wall for visiting when you are in Beijing.
The great wall is also included in the ‘Seven Wonders of the Medieval World’. The wall has three inner side passes; Zijingguan pass, Juyongguan pass, and Daomaguan pass. Something from the history: The Great Wall was primarily used to protect people from a continuous threat by nomadic tribes.