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**The Ming Great Wall: A Testament to Ming Dynasty Fortifications**
The Ming Great Wall serves a dual purpose: it is not only the northern gateway defending the capital but also an important portal safeguarding the Ming ‘Thirteen Tombs’. This structure embodies the essence of the Ming Dynasty’s fortifications.
**Accessibility:**
The Ming Great Wall is open to the public all year round, offering full-day access for visitors to explore and appreciate this historic marvel.
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