As we climbed the thousands and thousands of steps, it became clear we are not able to reach its end very soon :-))
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Gulliver enjoyed the hike as well, especially after we managed to loose the crowds (the less fit of it) behind:
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Looking back the way we came...
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However, we could not figure out why the wall was built in such a zigzag? I mean if its built like this all the way, of course it had to be 4000kms long:
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Jokes aside, it is an incredible feat of ancient engineering and logistics to build the wall on this harsh terrain:
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