The Great Wall at Mutianyu

Date September 30, 2007

mutianyu

Poetically, Chinese call it the Wall of 10,000 li although at one point it supposedly stretched up to 12,000 li (a third of a mile). This section above is part of Mutianyu north of Beijing.  Did the wall succeed in its purpose? 

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