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history and famous monuments

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monuments of china China!

 

 

Great wall of china

http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/images/photos/photo_lg_china.jpg

 

 

 

the great wall of china is 5,500 miles long. it goes through desserts, mountains, flatlands, and plateuos. a long time ago in china six major powers came. thoes six poweres each built walls to defend themselfes. in 221bc one of the rulers; emporer quin captured the other 5 poweres. this was the first unifyed kingdom in chinas history. The emporer then decided to conect the walls (wich were already 3,107 miles long) to defend the from the huns. as the huns gained more  power the emporer decided to expand the walls

 

 

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A red small entrance to other side of Wuhou Temple

http://www.chinahighlights.com/chengdu/attraction/wu-hou-temple.htm

 

Wuhou Memorial Temple

 

     the wuhou memoreial temple was built in detication of Zhuge Liang. he was an expestialy know milatary leader and minester for Emperor Liu Bei. he lived from 181 ad to 234 ad. the temple was built in 1672 during the quig dynasty.

 

 

Big Bell Temple

http://scenery.cultural-china.com/chinaWH/upload/standard/2009-03/23/the_big_bell_temple7329de7d98fb2f6e8706.jpg

 

     In 1733 the big bell temple was built. this temple holds the largest bell in china. The bell is known as "china's king of bells". It is 6.87 meters high 3.3 meters wide .22 meters thick and weighs 46.5 tons. The bell is made out of bronze.

 

http://www.chinatour.com

 

Big Bell Temple

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