Ancient Engineering That Defied Time The Great Wall stretches over 13,000 miles across the northern borders of China and was ...

Long Before the Chinese Built the Great Wall of China, They Built a Shallow Ditch Across the Steppes of China and Mongolia The Great Wall of China is unparalleled in terms of magnificence and ...

The Great Wall of China continues to fascinate the world, thousands of years after construction on the massive bulwark first began. This architectural wonder is a historic reminder of what humanity ...

Archaeologists recently excavated an area of the Great Wall known as the Qi wall in China's Shandong Province. Kevin Frayer / Getty Images China’s Great Wall wasn’t built all at once—it was ...

One of the innumerable legends surrounding the construction of the Great Wall of China tells of a workman who estimated that he would need 99,999 bricks to construct a section of the wall now known as ...

Long before the Great Wall of China was constructed, other monumental walls were built across the Eurasian steppes – but they weren’t designed to defend against Mongol armies. Recent excavations ...