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  • Gubeikou is located some 125 kilometers from Beijing city, and has special military significance and strategic importance for the defence of the capital. Much of Gubeikou's Wall was built according to the specifications of the famous Ming General Xu Da. Built in four sections it has a total length of 20 kilometers and has 143 watchtowers. Theyall differ in size and shape but are all designed to allow the troops within full freedom of movement into and out of their fortifications. The Gubeikou Great Wall was built along a grueling mountain range and rises and falls at different points. Simatai, built on a cliff, is extremely steep. A famous Great Wall specialist said: "The Great Wall is the best of Chinese architecture, and Simatai is the best of the Great Wall."
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