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Monday, June 16, 2008
The Drum Tower
The Drum Tower worked with the Bell Tower to keep time in early Beijing. Every 15 minutes, the drums would be beaten to let everyone know what time it is. The 69 step hike to the top is very steep.
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The Drum Tower worked with the Bell Tower to keep time in early Beijing. Every 15 minutes, the drums would be beaten to let everyone know what time it is. The 69 step hike to the top is very steep.
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