The Great Wall of China: A Monument of Endurance and History

The Great Wall of China: A Monument of Endurance and History

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Social Studies, Arts, Architecture, Engineering, History

4th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the Great Wall of China's construction, spanning nearly 1800 years, with significant contributions during the Ming Dynasty. It highlights the use of sticky rice in the mortar, contributing to the wall's durability. The wall, stretching over 13,000 miles, is not visible from space, contrary to popular belief. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, it faces threats from natural and human-induced erosion. Despite potential damage, it remains a symbol of China's historical engineering prowess.

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