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The Great Wall of China

• Hello everyone, my name is Alexandru Oita and


today I am going to present you one of the biggest
structure in the world, The Great Wall of China.
• The presentation will contain 3 parts:
 Details about what is and who built it.
 The four dynasties in wich it was built
 The two main sections of it.
What is the Great Wall?
• It’s the largest and longest military structure
ever recorded. Built to stop incoming invading
enemies from the north.
Who built the Great Wall?
• In general, there were several dynasty’s that
led to the massive length of the current Wall.
The Zhou Dynasty (1045 B.C. - 246 B.C.) was
known as the earliest, all the way to the Ming
Dynasty (1368 – 1644).
Description of The
Great Wall of China
•The Great Wall of China has a
total length of 6,000 kilometers.
•Some parts of The Great Wall are
in great condition in the East and
areas near Beijing.
•Areas further west slowly
disintegrated due to erosion, poor
construction, and material used
to build Wall.
The Wall was rebuilt over and over again for over 1,000
years by different dynasties.

Zhou Dynasty Han Dynasty

Qin Dynasty Ming Dynasty


What are the two main sections?
• The two main sections of the Great Wall of
China is the Simatai Section and the Badaling
Section. Both sections are both found in
Beijing and both were built during the Ming
Dynasty.
Simatai Section

Ming Dynasty

Badaling Section
• Thank you for your attention. Have a good day !

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