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wawl
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a defensive wall in northern China which stretches for thousands of miles. Parts of the wall were built as early as the seventh century BCE. These parts were connected to each other and more parts were added on later, especially in the fourteenth through seventeenth centuries CE. Millions of tourists come to see and walk on the Great Wall every year.
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