Hadrian's Wall (Italian: Vallo di Adriano) was a defensive fortification in northern England. Begun in AD 122, during the rule of emperor Hadrian, the wall was the most heavily fortified border in the Empire.
Hadrian's Wall was 80 Roman miles (117 kilometres) long.
A significant portion of the wall still exists and It is the most popular tourist attraction in Northern England, where it is often known simply as the Roman Wall, or the Wall. It was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
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