Wednesday, March 14, 2012

China's Great Wall

The sun shines on China's Great Wall Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Students from The IU School of Journalism visited the Great Wall as part of a travel course led by
Professor Lars Wilnat called Media in China.



Visitors to China's Great Wall take photos Tuesday, March 13, 2012. 
A Chinese tourist enjoys a smoke and a Red Bull atop the Great Wall Tuesday, March 13, 2012

An IU Journalism student poses with a souvenir vendor during a trip to the Great Wall Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Students from The IU School of Journalism stopped at the Great Wall
in between visits to Thomson Reuters and Tsinghua University.

IU School of Journalism students explore one of the many guard towers along China's Great Wall. The students walked the Mutianyu section before riding the bobsled track
down to the base of the wall.

IU School of Journalism students travel back from China's Great Wall Tuesday, March 13, 2012.

A food market sits at the base of the Mutianyu section of China's Great Wall Tuesday, March 13, 2012.

One of many oddly worded signs warns visitors of potential hazards along China's Great Wall, including chasing and slapstick.

The sun shines on a clear but cold day along the Mutianyu section of China's Great Wall.

Visitors to China's Great Wall hike along the Mutianyu section Tuesday, March 13, 2012.