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Great Wall of China Ancient fortification in China

The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China.

China
Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China Ancient fortification in China
China
Berlin Wall Historical landmark in Berlin

The Berlin Wall was a fortified barrier that divided the city of Berlin.

Germany
Berlin Wall
Berlin Wall Historical landmark in Berlin
Germany
Hadrian's Wall Roman fortification in England

Hadrian's Wall, also known as the Roman Wall, is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia.

United Kingdom
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall Roman fortification in England
United Kingdom
Antonine Wall Roman fortification in Scotland

The Antonine Wall, known to the Romans as Vallum Antonini, was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland.

United Kingdom
Antonine Wall
Antonine Wall Roman fortification in Scotland
United Kingdom
Hindenburg Line Military line in France

The Hindenburg Line was a German defensive position of World War I, built during the winter of 1916–1917 on the Western Front.

France
Hindenburg Line
Hindenburg Line Military line in France
France
Mannerheim Line Fortification line in Finland

The Mannerheim Line was a defensive fortification line on the Karelian Isthmus built by Finland against the Soviet Union.

Finland
Mannerheim Line
Mannerheim Line Fortification line in Finland
Finland
Bar Lev Line Military fortification in Egypt/Israel

The Bar Lev Line is a chain of fortifications built by Israel along the eastern coast of the Suez Canal.

Egypt
Bar Lev Line
Bar Lev Line Military fortification in Egypt/Israel
Egypt
Winter Line German defensive line in Italy

The Winter Line was a series of German military fortifications in Italy, constructed during World War II.

Italy
Winter Line German defensive line in Italy
Italy
Upper German-Raetian Limes Cultural heritage monument in Germany

The Upper German-Raetian Limes is an archaeological site located in Bavaria and Raetia.

Germany
Upper German-Raetian Limes
Upper German-Raetian Limes Cultural heritage monument in Germany
Germany
National Redoubt Military complex in Switzerland

The National Redoubt is a vast defensive network of fortifications in the Swiss Alps, built to protect the nation during World War II.

Switzerland
National Redoubt
National Redoubt Military complex in Switzerland
Switzerland