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Great Wall of China

The world's longest wall stretching over 20,000 km, with construction beginning in the 7th century BC.

Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing

The imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties, the world's largest complex of wooden structures.

The Great Wall of China

A series of fortifications stretching over 20,000 km, built over centuries to protect northern borders.

Forbidden City

The imperial palace complex that served as home to 24 emperors for nearly 500 years.

Temple of Heaven

A complex of religious buildings where emperors prayed for good harvests.

1998

Summer Palace

A vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces, a masterpiece of Chinese garden design.

1998

Ming Tombs

The mausolea of thirteen Ming dynasty emperors in a feng shui-perfect valley.