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China, a fort known as Jiayuguan marks the end of the Great Wall.
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China, a fort known as Jiayuguan marks the end of the Great Wall.
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Our restday is in Jiayuguan which is known for where the "end of the Great Wall" is.
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Our restday is in Jiayuguan which is known for where the "end of the Great Wall" is.
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Our restday is in Jiayuguan which is known for where the "end of the Great Wall" is.
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Realized at the Gobi desert, west of the Great Wall, Jiayuguan, Gansu Province, February 27, 1993, 7: 35 p.m., 15 minutes.
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Records also indicate that at the height of the Ming dynasty, the wall stretched from Shanhaiguan on the Bohai Gulf east of Beijing to Jiayuguan in the central Asian province of Gansu: the westernmost limit was Yumenguan, 130 miles (200 kilometers) farther west, in the pre-Qin era.
Great Wall of China: One of the 7 'New" Wonders of the World 2008
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At Jiayuguan, at the western end of the Great Wall, the bulwark built to keep non-Han nomads out of China is now touted as a symbol of national unity.
The Uses Of The Past 2008
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Nearby, the 630-year-old fortress at Jiayuguan rises out of the desert like a mirage against the snowcapped Qilian Mountains.
Late Great Wall 2007
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Later, his guidebook confirmed that there were collapsed and half-sunken links of it between Wuwei and Zhangye, and just past Jiayuguan, a final gated watchtower.
Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004
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