Photos! Lengkou photos

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The south gate at Lengkouguan, rebuild in 1982.

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The eastern city wall at Lengkouguan.

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View of the pass town of Lengkouguan and its surrounding walls.

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The great wall at Lengkouguan is mainly build with white stones.

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Part of the walls surrounding the pass town of Lengkouguan. These walls are faced with bricks contrary to the main Great Wall.

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The wall faces the pass town of Lengkouguan.

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From the cliffs on the norths side of the wall is an almost 100 meter vertical drop. Surely this would be difficult for the enemy to scale.

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From the cliffs on the norths side of the wall is an almost 100 meter vertical drop. Surely this would be difficult for the enemy to scale.

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The main wall is build with white stones and only the watch towers seems to have been faced with bricks.

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Very well preserved section of the wall. Note that there seems to be no inner parapet here.

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