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Tourism reputation

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Time: 19th Century

Place: China

Details: When China opened its borders to foreign merchants and visitors after its defeat in the First and Second Opium Wars, the Great Wall became a main attraction for tourists. The travelogues of the later 19th century further enhanced the reputation and the mythology of the Great Wall.

Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.

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