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Hi!My husband and I are planning a day stopover in Beijing on our way to Europe, and would like to visit the Great Wall of China. Does anyone know a good day tour to the great wall? Where are the best parts of the wall to visit?And does anyone know how... ...full story at Lonely Planet

from Lonely Planet on Sat, Apr 14 2007

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