Which province is Shanhaiguan in?

Shanhaiguan is in Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province. Located in the northeast of Qinhuangdao 15km, it is one of the northeast passes of the Great Wall of Ming Dynasty and is known as one of the "three wonders" of the Great Wall of China. Shanhaiguan is a world-famous tourist attraction, with many scenic spots and historic sites and beautiful scenery. It is a national historical and cultural city.

There are many historical and cultural relics in the territory, including mountains, seas, customs, cities, buildings, lakes, oceans, caves and temples. As a world cultural heritage, Shanhaiguan has successively won the titles of National Forest Park, National Geological Park, China Great Wall Cultural Hometown, China Meng Jiangnu Cultural Hometown and China Calligraphy Hometown.

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Shanhaiguan Pass was built in the 14th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (138 1). It is the center of the Shanhaiguan Great Wall, with an irregular trapezoid, and the northwest and southwest corners are curved, with no corner platform. The circumference of Guancheng wall is 4727 meters, the height of Guancheng wall is 14 meters and the thickness is 7 meters.

The East Wall is the main line of the Great Wall, which closes the east, west, north and south gates. The East Gate is the East Gate of Town, which is the first gate in the world, the West Gate is the Yingen Gate, the South Gate is the Wangyangmen, and the North Gate is the Weiyuan Gate. There are towers on all four gates.

Outside the four gates of Guancheng, there is a urn. Open the door sideways. The southeast corner and northeast corner of the city wall are located in the main line of the Great Wall, with southeast corner platform and northeast corner platform respectively. The corner platform is a defensive building on the corner of Guancheng, and there are Lulin Building, Muying Building and New Building on the north and south sides of the Town East Building. There is a sluice gate in the southeast, northwest and southwest corner of Guancheng, and there is a moat outside the wall, which is convenient and hygienic.

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