Remains of the Qin Great Wall

Remains of the Qin Great Wall

The remains of the Qin Great Wall are a cultural tourism attraction, a patriotic education base, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights The Qin Great Wall not only features its own unique construction methods but also exhibits distinctive characteristics in its defensive structures. Known for its stone construction, the Qin Great Wall is majestic and spectacular. It was utilized during the Han Dynasty as well, serving as a treasured heritage of the Chinese nation, a marvel in the history of world architecture, and a symbol of the glorious historical and cultural legacy of the Chinese people. Introduction The Qin Great Wall within the territory of Baotou City has a total length of approximately 120 kilometers. Most of it was built on the northern slopes of mountains, taking advantage of the terrain’s natural defenses and slopes. In valleys, mountain passes, and flatland areas, it was mostly constructed using rammed earth, while in mountainous regions, it was mainly built with stone or a combination of earth and stone.

Inner Mongolia, Baotou City