Aerial photo taken on Aug. 31, 2018 shows the mist-enveloped Great Wall in a mountainous area in north Zunhua City of Tangshan City, north China's Hebei Province.

The Great Wall of China, that took a thousand years to build, stretches 13,000 miles and is the longest structure man ever ...

The most intact portion of the Great Wall was constructed during the Ming dynasty, which spanned from 1368 to 1644. This section covers around 5,500 miles in length , according to Britannica.

Two people have been arrested for allegedly tearing a giant hole through the Great Wall of China with an excavator, likely causing “irreversible” damage — just so they could pass through it ...

And, of course, the Great Wall of China, for all its majesty, was very porous. While a towering monument to Chinese civilization, it was hardly impregnable. The Mongols, ...

An image shared by police and city officials in Youyu County, northwest China, shows a large gap in the 32nd Great Wall of China allegedly cut by construction workers and detected by authorities ...

The Great Wall, which acted as a key northern defense for successive Chinese Empires, has a total length of more than 20,000 kilometers (12,427 miles) and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage ...

The Great Wall is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its historical and architectural significance, and the Chinese government has imposed rules to protect it. Sponsor Message.