The Great Wall of China in Asia subcontinent.ppt

The Great Wall of China in Asia subcontinent

1. Great Wall of China

2. Introductio
n

3. Wall, a
difference
within the
wall

4. Location
•The Great Wall of China was constructed
on the border between the Mongols and the
Khitans
•According to the modern geographical
boundaries of the world, the current shared
territory of China extends approximately
fifteen hundred miles north in the north of
China
•It is the famous place in the plains of China
situated between these two important rivers,
known as the "Yellow River" and the "Hun
River."

5. Construction year of the Great Wall
of China
•The construction of this magnificent white-
colored wall took place during the reign of
Emperor Chih Shih huang ti of China
•The consensus is that a section of the Great
Wall of China was built in 228 BC, but its
completion took place in 214 BC
•This means that Emperor Chih Shih huang ti
discovered a period more than a hundred years
before the birth of Jesus, and it is evident that
after conquering all the countries in the region,
he initiated the construction and completion of
the wall

6. Purpose of construction
•The tradition of building walls and fortifications in
buildings is as ancient as human civilization
•The construction of city walls and castle fortifications has
been an ongoing practice for a long time
•The Great Wall of China is different from all other walls
•It is neither a protective wall for a city nor built as a fortress
•Instead, its construction was initiated as a defense against
the attacks of wild tribes on the border of the Khitan and
Tartar territories
•The Mongol-Tatar tribes frequently launched invasions
from the north onto the Khitan land, posing a constant
threat to the lives, property, honor, and dignity of peaceful
citizens

7. Purpose of construction
•According to the
principles of construction,
it is necessary to build
columns and towers at
regular intervals within a
continuous wall

8. Artistry
of China

9. The style of
constructio
n of China
Wall

10. The style of construction of China Wall

11. The
Stability
of the
Great
Wall of
China

12. The Stability of the Great Wall of China
•On March 19, 1983, this news adorned the
newspapers: "The Chinese government has
decided to build a wall of seven thousand
kilometers in length, made of trees, alongside the
Great Wall of China. This 'Green Wall' will be
built to prevent the expansion of the Gobi Desert.
This long wall of trees will pass through the
twelve provinces of the country. It is part of
China's afforestation and landscaping program.
China is actively engaged in the program of
planting trees, both large and small."