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Thursday, October 13, 2011

The Great Wall

The Great Wall
The Great Wall of China is a symbol that has been stuck firmly in the Chinese mythology and with the coming of the 20th century, the Great Wall of China has become a national symbol of the nation Tiongkok.Various great wars and historical events have been engraved on the ancient walls that form one of the wonders of this world.
Various kinds of heroes and war experts, statesmen and generals appear on the wars in the region's historic Great Wall, all of these cultures to enrich the contents of the Great Wall. Beautiful legends emerged from between the stones sturdy Great Wall, the stories that give life to the figure of a high wall and cold. The stories about the fall of a dynasty, one of ordinary intelligence, till love story that touches the heart. Wall Jiayuguan (Gansu province) is one of the pulse is stretched across most of the Ancient Silk Road (the path that stretches from southern Europe, Arabia, India, to China). Its construction requires a number of workers and material resources are enormous. From behind the walls of Jiayuguan appear this is a variety of stories that are sometimes weird sometimes wonderful about the construction.

It is said that during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) a worker named Yi Kaizhan is a mathematician. He calculated that development will require 99.999 Jiayuguan Great Wall of stone fruit. Supervisor did not believe and say that if the calculations were wrong though with one made of stone just so he and the entire
workers will be punished with hard labor for three years.
After construction is completed, the supervisor is very pleased when he saw a stone still lags behind the gate Xiwong. But at that moment suddenly Kaizhan Yi said that the stone was placed there by a supernatural creature to stabilize and if it moved an inch all Jiayuguan will collapse. Now, the Wall Jiayuguan visitors can find the stone, just like the day when the inspectors found.

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

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