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The great wall of china   http://www.great-wall-of-china.org/
The great wall of china is a very historical part of the Chinese landmarks.  It was used to protect China from the nomads attacking them.  The wall is 16 to 26 feet tall.It is 5,000 km long and is now accessed by the public.  You can walk along the wall today, it's just one of the many historical pieces of China.


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This is emperor Wu who ruled during the Han Dynasty.  He ruled from (156 BC-87 BC).  He was one of the greatest emperors of the Han dynasty.  He was a master of military strategy.  Under his reign, the Han dynasty became the most powerful regime in the world.  


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The invention of paper occurred during the Han Dynasty.  Paper plays such an important role in today's society.  Money is made of paper, checks, schoolwork is also made of paper.  Without paper we would not be able to do schoolwork, would not be able to have money, and would not be able to write checks.



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This is a picture of the ruins of the Chang'an city.  This is a major landmark in china because the Chang'an city. The ancient capital city of Chang’an (present day Xi’an in Shaanxi Province) was the capital city of choice for the greatest number of dynasties in Chinese history. As many as 13 dynasties built their capital cities here and it was also reputed to be the world’s longest-serving capital city with 1100 years’ history.


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Glazed pottery was invented during the Han dynasty.  It is used as a decoration and to hold things.  Glazed pottery is hand crafted in a workshop.  They are made of clay that is molded into the shape desired.  People use glazed pottery today as decorations and places to hold things in.