Excavations at a medieval border garrison in Mongolia are rewriting the history of ancient walls, revealing that the ...

Credit: Antiquity/Gideon Shelach-Lavi et al/Dan Golan/Cover Images Archaeologists have been excavating a “new Great Wall of China” that stretches for over 4,000 kilometres. The excavations on a ...

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Construction continued up to the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), when the Great Wall became the world's largest military structure. Its historic and strategic importance is matched only by its architectural ...

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China is so worried that its iconic Great Wall will not be named one of the "new" seven wonders of the world, it has launched a campaign to get Chinese people to vote for it, the Xinhua news ...

This undated photo by Duan Jiujun shows the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in Luanping county, North China's Hebei province. [Photo/Xinhua] SHIJIAZHUANG — Visitors to the Jinshanling section of ...

Its influence was greatly strengthened by the teachings of Sheikh Mohammad Bin Abdul Wahhab, a great reformer of Sunni Islam who lived, preached and died in the city. After his enduring alliance with ...

Now, tourists are able to take helicopter trips at the Great Wall in Mutianyu, thanks to a new service that was recently launched. The Robinson R44 helicopter takes off from an airport near the scenic ...