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At the highest point of the Simitai Wall stands the tower called Wanjinglou ("Watching Beijing"), so named because Beijing can be seen in the distance. The near-vertical hundred-meter wall down the cliff face has been nicknamed "Stairway to Heaven."
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 8.8 Mpixels (25.2 MB uncompressed) - 2425x3630 pixels (8.1x12.1 in / 20.5x30.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: China, Great Wall, page 70 left, Simitai Wall, Stairway to Heaven, tower, Wanjinglou, World Heritage Sites