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- Angkor Wat - Cambodia
- Bali - Indonesia
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- Bullet Train - Japan
- Floating Markets - Bangkok
- Golden Pavilion - Kyoto
- Grand Palace
- Great Wall of China
- Halong Bay
- Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Hong Kong
- Kota Kinabalu
- Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
- Macau
- Mount Fuji - Japan
- Orangutan Sanctuary
- Petronas Towers
- Rice Terraces
- Siem Reap - Cambodia
- Singapore
- Tanalot Temple
- Temple of Heaven - Beijing
- Terracotta Warriors
- The Imperial Palace - Kyoto
- Tiananmen Square - Beijing
- Tokyo
- Victoria Peak - Hong Kong
- Xian - China
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Discovering Great Wall of China
No visit to China is complete without the experience of walking along a section of The Great Wall, built during the Ming Dynasty and running for nearly 400 miles, truly a wonder of the ancient world!Construction of the Great Wall began in the 7th century BC when China was controlled by feudal warlords. Added to and rebuilt in the 16th century the Great Walls purpose was to protect the northern borders of the Chinese Empire from the Mongolians and other invaders.