Simatai Great Wall
The Simatai Great Wall is located in China and has a unique position. It is the only section of the Great Wall in China that has completely retained its original appearance from the Ming Dynasty. Its city walls wind along the precipitous mountain terrain, skillfully taking advantage of the undulations and dangers of the mountains, demonstrating an ingenious architectural technique. With its unique features, it is renowned far and wide for its strangeness, uniqueness and danger, standing out among numerous Great Wall landscapes in the world and attracting much attention from people all over the world.
There are as many as 20 intact watchtowers preserved here. They are like loyal guards, standing quietly in the long river of time and witnessing the changes of history. Among them, the Wangjing Tower is particularly eye-catching. It was built on the steep peak with an altitude of 1,000 meters. Standing on the Wangjing Tower and looking into the distance, the outline of Beijing City can be clearly seen. The magnificent view is truly breathtaking. It seems to let people travel through time and space and feel the state of mind of the ancient border guards when they looked far into the distance. Meanwhile, it also presents a beautiful picture for people, making every tourist who has the good fortune to witness it reluctant to leave.
Thanks to its extremely high historical and cultural value and unique natural landscape, the Simatai Great Wall has been identified as the "Original Great Wall" by UNESCO. This is undoubtedly a high recognition of it. Moreover, The Times of the UK also gave it high praise and rated it as the "Top of the 25 Scenic Spots Not to be Missed in the World". It can be seen that it occupies a significant position in the world's tourist landscapes and attracts tourists from all corners of the world, who want to experience its unique charm in person.
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