China
North China
Hebei

Great Wall

The Ming Great Wall, built by the Ming dynasty, forms the most visible parts of the today. A comprehensive archaeological survey, using advanced technologies, has concluded that the Ming walls measure 8,850 km from in the west to the sea in Shanhai Pass, then looping over to terminate in Manchuria at the Hushan Great Wall.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: City walls
  • Description: Greatest wall to have ever lived through history
  • Also known as: “Ming Great Wall”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jiumenkou.

Photo: Iyoo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Wall 九门口长城 is in Liaoning Province of .

Great Wall

Latitude
40.1184° or 40° 7′ 6″ north
Longitude
119.74196° or 119° 44′ 31″ east
Open location code
8PGX4P9R+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226679294
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­citywalls
Wiki­data ID
Q11088230
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Great Wall” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “万里长城—九门口”
  • Chinese: “明長城”
  • Chinese: “明长城”
  • Dutch: “Grote muur uit de Ming-dynastie”
  • French: “Grande Muraille Ming”
  • Hausa: “Babbar Babbar Babba ce ta Ming”
  • Indonesian: “Tembok Besar Ming”
  • Italian: “Grande muraglia cinese (dinastia Ming)”
  • Italian: “Grande muraglia cinese”
  • Persian: “دیوار بزرگ مینگ”
  • Slovenian: “veliki zid dinastije Ming”
  • Spanish: “Gran Muralla Ming”
  • Tamil: “மிங் பெருஞ்சுவர்”
  • Yue Chinese: “明長城”

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