Scientists just discovered the secret to the Great Wall of China's legendary strength that's kept it incredibly intact for ...

the stone sentry actually consists of many great walls, some dating back to the fifth century B.C. The first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, ordered these earlier long wall sections linked and ...

Some sections are in better condition than others, and transportation to and from them can be less reliable. You can reach the Great Wall of China via public bus (with Badaling and Mutianyu being ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A section of the Great Wall of China that hasn't been seen in four decades suddenly reappeared. Produced by Brad Streicher. Original reporting by Rebecca Harrington.

R ecent archaeological discoveries prompted historians to reconsider long-held beliefs about the Great Wall of China. For ...

In 1979, Yin became a guardian of the Guangwu Great Wall, patrolling daily to deter villagers from taking any bricks. In the 1980s, he measured the wall using a spool of rope and a tape measure, with ...

and the Great Wall of China (China) The artistic and cultural value of these constructions is undeniable. However, a recent discovery has cast doubt on the origin of one of them. More specifically ...

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 ...

the Great Wall of China. Although it's unlikely you'll see the whole thing, you should aim to experience a portion of it. That begs the question: Which section? Only an hour's drive northwest of ...

The section, which lies between the Jiayu and Shanhai, passes remains in good condition today and is known throughout the world as the Great Wall of China. Setting out from Beijing, the most ...

I am on a section of the "wild wall," where nothing modern deforms the vista, not a power line or a road; there is only this ancient road of sorts, the Great Wall of China. Quarried and baked from ...