The walls of Japan’s Kawloon city walled by the Chinese Nationalist army are home to some of the most fascinating archaeological sites in Asia.It was built as a fortified settlement during the Qing Dynasty (1368-1644) by Emperor Qianlong to stop invading Mongols.However, after the Chinese Civil War in 1841, Kawloons inhabitants moved on, taking their […]
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‘Walled city’ mural is a new twist on city wall art
A mural is the simplest of all artwork: It’s just a simple square of painted black, white and red that you stick on a wall.But in the new year, this is getting a little complicated, as the walls of Madrid are getting walls of painted walls, with a lot of them being walled.The mural in […]
Vatican walls decorated with green tiles, flowers, flowers and more
KARACHI: A massive wall of green tiles is decorating the walls of the Vatican in the heart of the Holy City in the holy city of Karbala.The Vatican says it will keep the walls green as part of its efforts to combat the spread of infectious diseases, but some experts say the green walls are […]
Great Wall City on Wall: A visual history of the Great Wall of China
By James Cook, USA, and James Cook – United Kingdom, October 17, 2018 08:29:18The Great Wall city wall in Hangzhou, China, is seen from the top of a steep hill in December 2019.It was built by Chinese Communist Party and state officials as part of a massive effort to build a new, unified, and unified […]