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The eight wonders of China are

1. The Great Wall in northern Wan Li

The Great Wall is a miracle created by working people in ancient China. Building the Great Wall has been a big project since the Qin Dynasty. According to records, Qin Shihuang used nearly one million laborers to build the Great Wall.

It accounts for 1/2 of the national population. At that time, there was no machinery, and all the labor had to rely on manpower, and the working environment was steep and steep. As you can imagine, this huge project cannot be completed without a large number of people working hard.

2. Hakka earth buildings in Fujian

Hakka earth buildings, also known as Hakka earth enclosed buildings and round enclosed houses, are a rare wonder among the world's residential buildings. It is mainly distributed in Longyan City, Fujian Province, Zhangzhou, Raoping County, Guangdong Province and dapu county. Among them, the Hakka earth buildings in Yongding County and Nanjing County are the largest and the most spectacular. Yongding Hakka earth buildings are located in Yongding County, Longyan City, Fujian Province.

Among the traditional houses in China, the Hakka earth buildings in Yongding are unique, with more than 8, square, round, octagonal and oval earth buildings, which are both scientific and practical, unique, large in scale, beautiful in shape and long in history, and constitute a wonderful world.

3. Yuanmingyuan in Beijing

Yuanmingyuan, also known as Yuanming Sanyuan, is a large royal palace in the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the northwest suburb of Beijing and adjacent to the Summer Palace. It consists of Yuanmingyuan, Changchun Garden and Qichun Garden, so it is also called Yuanming Sanyuan.

4. Sanxingdui Ancient Culture Site in Sichuan

Sanxingdui Site is located on the south bank of the Duck River in the northwest of Guanghan City, Sichuan Province, China, 4 kilometers south of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, and 7 kilometers east of Guanghan City. It is a huge site group composed of many distribution points of ancient cultural remains.

The age range of Sanxingdui site group extends from 2 to 2, and a large number of pottery, stone tools, jade, bronze and gold have been produced, which have distinct local cultural characteristics and form a cultural system of their own, and have been named "Sanxingdui Culture" by archaeologists in China.

5. Mawangdui Han Tomb in Hunan

Mawangdui Han Tomb is the tomb of Li Cang, the prime minister of Changsha and his family in the early Western Han Dynasty, located in Changsha City, Hunan Province.

and the prescription book "Fifty-two Diseases" in silk. The discovery of Mawangdui Han Tomb provides important information for studying the burial system, the development of handicraft industry and technology, and the history, culture and social life of Changsha.

6. Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang Mausoleum in Lintong

The Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang is the first mausoleum in the history of China, located 5 kilometers east of Lintong County, Shaanxi Province in northern China.

according to historical records, Qin Shihuang started to build a cemetery when he ascended the throne, which was designed by Prime Minister Li Sijian and supervised by General Zhang Han. The construction time was as long as 39 years. At that time, the total population of the Qin Dynasty was only 2 million, and 72, tombs were collected, all of which were transported to Lintong by manpower. The project was very arduous.

Archaeologists have found out the layout of Qin Shihuang's mausoleum. The double rammed earth inside and outside symbolizes the imperial city and Miyagi. The inner city is slightly square, with a circumference of 389 meters, and one door is opened on three sides of the month. The Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor initiated the system of planning the layout of the cemetery from the capital city. The layout structure of the Mausoleum is centered on the underground palace, and a large number of large-scale ritual buildings, garden and temple buildings, mausoleum offices and various burial pits are set around it.

7. Hongqi Canal in Henan

Hongqi Canal, located in Linzhou City, Henan Province, is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction and a national key cultural relics protection unit. In the 196s, people in Linxian County (now Linzhou City) built a project to draw Zhang into the forest from the waist of Taihang Mountain under extremely difficult conditions, which was called "artificial Tianhe".

8, Suizhou Zeng Houyi chimed the bell

Zeng Houyi chimed the bell, a cultural relic in the early Warring States period, and the first batch of cultural relics prohibited from going abroad (in the territory) in China. It was unearthed in Suixian County (now Suizhou City) in Hubei Province in 1978. It is a huge musical instrument composed of sixty-five bronze chimes, with a range of five and a half octaves and twelve semitones. Its superb casting technology and good musical performance have rewritten the history of world music and are called "rare treasures" by Chinese and foreign experts and scholars.