The Second beautiful place -- Southern Great Wall

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Southern Great Wall Introduction

    Phoenix South Great Wall Miao wall, was built in the Ming Dynasty, a total length of 190 km, the high walls about three meters, 2 meters wide at the bottom wall of the top 1 meter wide, Raoshan cross the water. Largely built on a steep ridge, the high walls about three meters, 2 meters wide at the bottom wall of the top 1 meter wide, Raoshan cross the water, most built on a steep ridge. Fenghuang County, west of the pavilion off - Alaska Camp - pull cents off - the town of success in the city - victorious camp - a long pole Ping lawsuit - Marshal dry state government - Magpie camp. Southern Great Wall along the border, Camp and checkpoints walls each thirty-five, they has to prevent seedlings China uprising. Isolate the Miao Territory in north-south to north "Huawaizhimin" Mesozoic "provisions of" Tony does not exit, Han nothing Cave "banned Miao, Han, trade and cultural exchanges.

    Walls are about three meters high, 2 meters wide at the bottom wall of the top one meter wide, cross-Raoshan water, which were largely built on a steep ridge. House city wall length of 3 km, 5 m high, 2.8 meters wide along the north side of the brick battlements 76, a total interval consistent with the English forts, each crenel 0.7 m square, two-meter-wide pavement with . The walls of the middle of a square fort, Fort southwest 50 m highest point for the city wall. His soldiers to places 688 meters above sea level command of a fort, from east to west 9 meters, 3 meters wide from north to south, covering an area of ​​27 square meters. The cornerstone of all long thin chisel bluestone assembled, each side of the Central has a rectangular step into Baonei. The walls of the entire department square bluestone fine chiseled masonry, condensation of the material is sticky rice lime mortar. After 600 years of wind and rain erosion, exposing part of the stone face was all blue black, varied with the city wall around the stone. According to experts, research, masonry city wall stone, all collected from the foot of the mountain, hewn stone materials, and then piece by piece and transported up the mountain, the whole project is vast, breathtaking.

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History

    In the Ming Dynasty, the Hunan-Guizhou border Hmong were classified as seedlings and Shumiao, seedlings are not subject to court jurisdiction of the government's minority, due to the unbearable government exactions and national bully, they often rise up. Suppression of the revolt, the Ming court set aside 400 million taels of silver, between seedlings and Shumiao the construction of the Great Wall and in order to settle border areas. Isolate the Miao Territory in north-south to north "Huawaizhimin Paleozoic, the provisions of" Tony did not exit, Han nothing Cave "prohibit Miao, Chinese trade and cultural exchanges. Ming Dynasty, the Miao uprising, the side walls razed to the ground. The Qing government in the side wall on the site of re-construction of the new walls, to continue the defense of the Miao people.