The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...

Its purpose was to protect China from outside aggression ... while the perfect integration of the Great Wall with the topography, to form a meandering landscape feature, and the military concepts it ...

For centuries, China’s Great Wall has been a symbol of resilience ... resources, and the very landscape of war. For decades, ...

Even walls can evolve. A survey of the oldest section of the Great Wall of China not only bumps back its age by 300 years but shows waves of architectural innovations. The oldest section is in the ...

which includes the Great Wall of China, according to Marca. For centuries, the Wall has held secrets that are only now beginning to be understood. The Municipal Bureau of Landscape and Forestry of ...

The Great Wall was built to secure ancient China’s northern borders against nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe. Historical records suggest the construction of the Unesco World Heritage ...

The Great Wall of China is one of the world's most famous landmarks, chosen as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World – and a new discovery has just rewritten its history. Archaeologists have ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country's first emperor. The wall, which runs through a narrow mountain pass in the eastern province of ...

Archaeologist have made a major breakthrough, with the discovery of a new section of the Great Wall of China that suggests the structure is 300 years older than previously thought. Thanks to high ...

The Great Wall was initially built to safeguard ancient China's northern borders. Archaeologists in eastern China have uncovered evidence that some sections of the Great Wall are far older than ...

Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great Wall of China. Although it's unlikely you'll see the whole thing, you should aim to experience a portion ...