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Q: What were the benefits of the watch towers along the wall?
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How many watch towers there were in the Berlin Wall?

there were 212 watch towers on the Berlin wall


What was built on the great wall on the peaks of some mountains?

The Great Wall is made up of 3 components (Wall,Passes, and Watch Towers) so its watch towers at the peaks


How far apart were the watch towers on the great wall of china?

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.


How were the message sent along the wall?

the messages were sent by people. there would be towers that a people would drop their messages off at, and the people that were in the towers would then pass the message on, therefor it would travel up and dow the wall


What were the achievements of the Ming Dynasty?

One of the achievements of the Ming Dynasty was the refurbishing and extension of the Great Wall. The brick and granite work was enlarged, the watch towers were redesigned and cannons were placed along its length.


What were the purposes of the watchtowers and beacon towers along the Great Wall of China?

It was for keeping a lookout for the Mongolians invading China at that time and also to attack them while at the same time attacking them from somewhere high where the Mongolians could not fight back easily.


What modern structures serve the same purpose as the watch towers of the Great Wall of China?

camera's on corners of every building


How many guard towers were in the Berlin Wall?

There were 2 guard towers and 301 towers


How was The Great Wall of China protected?

Soldiers defended the Great Wall of China by standing guard over the wall from the watch towers


Was the Great Wall of China all built at once?

No.. the great wall of china was not all built at once. They needed time. They kept on adding to it over centuries and added watch towers and cannons to it.


What purpose did the watch towers on the great wall of China used for?

Holds weapons, troops and fire signal's. They are on hills. One every 180 meters.


Why are there towers around the great wall of China?

They're watchtowers and beacon towers