Did you know the Great Wall of China is over 21,000 kilometers long? It’s about three times longer than we thought. This ...
Two renowned performance artists embarked on a unique journey along the Great Wall of China in 1988. Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic and German artist Frank Uwe Laysiepen, known as ...
Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great Wall of China. Although it's unlikely you'll see the whole thing, you should aim to experience a portion ...
Insider Tip: The Great Wall was designed for protection, but don’t forget the forts that were another part of China’s defenses. The 16th-century Yaoziyu Fort, for example, is the best preserve ...
Did you know you can camp along an unrestored section of the Great Wall of China? Here's why you should add this unique ...
WANG ZHENG/XINHUA Ordos in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region is advancing an ambitious initiative known as the "Solar ...
Ideologically and economically tied to China, successive Nepali governments have ignored a 2021 fact-finding report that detailed various border abuses in Humla. “This is the new Great Wall of ...
This was the longest single wall built in ancient China ... is 540 meters above sea level. Crenels and shooting holes are part of the solid construction. To the east, the Great Wall continues ...
The Great Wall of China has inspired countless works of art in its more than 2,000-year history. Among the most famous is “The Great Wall Walk,” a dramatic 90-day performance that saw lovers ...
Ordinarily I might have paused to catch my breath, but hiking up to the Great Wall of China is never an ordinary affair. Its silhouetted battlements running along the skyline spur me on.
The Great Wall reflects collision and exchanges between agricultural civilizations and nomadic civilizations in ancient China. It provides significant physical evidence of the far-sighted political ...