20 Things You Didn't Know About the Great Wall of China
Did You Know? Wonders of the World
Every year, millions of tourists flock to see the Great Wall of China. This archaeological link to the past is a lasting symbol of Chinese culture and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Throughout its long history, the wall has been both a source of protection and the subject of myths. This book explores the significance of the wall with full-color photographs and close-up views of this cultural treasure. Through 20 intriguing facts, readers gain an appreciation of the Great Wall and its connection to Chinese and world history.