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The 9 Dragons Wall
The Nine Dragons Wall is in the Imperial Palace, or the Forbidden City in Beijing. It was built in 1771 and is the largest out of the three walls of its kind in China. This wall, which is 30 meters long and 3.5 meters high, is made up of 270 pieces of brightly decorated ceramic pottery, which represents nine dragons playing with pearls in front of a sea and sky background.