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Watch towers were used on the Great Wall of China to keep people in one side, and out of another. These watch towers were usually anywhere from 100 to 200 meters apart.
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∙ 15y agoThere are 25 000 watchtowers on the Greta Wall of China.
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∙ 13y agoThe wall measures between 15 and 30 feet high, depending on the terrain. The watch rise 12 feet or so above the wall.
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∙ 14y agoThere are over 10,000 watchtowers on the 5,500 mile long wall.
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∙ 15y agoabout 100 metres.
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∙ 12y agothey were 3.86 apart
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∙ 14y ago100m
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camera's on corners of every building
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Holds weapons, troops and fire signal's. They are on hills. One every 180 meters.
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The Great Wall is made up of 3 components (Wall,Passes, and Watch Towers) so its watch towers at the peaks
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China, in this time, received many attacks by the Mongolians, like Attila the Hun. To protect the region inside the area where the wall now stands, the started construction on the great wall of china. This proved to be an impossible task for the Mongolians to pass and even if they had attempted, the watch towers along the wall would send out warnings and the wall was always monitered.
