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by careersuicide 3211 days ago
There's also The Great wall of Gorgan: http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/irans-great-wall-is-now...

> It was so well-known that it allegedly factored into the plans of military legends such as Genghis Khan. Today, however, it’s been almost entirely forgotten—many locals living within a few miles of it don’t even know of its existence.