The Great wall of China

The great wall of China a sign of China’s historic past, it snakes its way over countryside, deserts and some of the most inpasible lands. Taking advantange of the hill tops these towers spaced 2 arrow shots apart to leave no part of the wall unprotected.

The wall was a multi function wall as it enablbed speedy communications via smoke, flairs, bells and drums as well as allowing rapid transport of troops throughout the country.

Most Travlers see the great wall from Beijing, one of of the many “Beijing great wall tours” but its worth seeing the great wall from anywhere along its length, also are very impressive the restored forts at Juyong Guan, Jiayu Guan and Shanhaiguan.

Things to remember when visiting the great wall of China

• The wall can be very steep in places so wear the correct footwear ie: Hiking boots.
• Wear warm Clothing in winter, at the top of the wall wind chill can plummet the temperature.
• Don’t Forget your camera.
• In some part’s of the wall, if you make it to the top you can have your photo put on a certificate well worth it and a great keep sake.

The Great wall of China is a must see on any trip to China.