Nantong, China
China Nantong Abacus Museum
The world's foremost museum dedicated entirely to the abacus.
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Nantong, China
The world's foremost museum dedicated entirely to the abacus.
Guiyang, China
On special occasions, one of the world's tallest artificial waterfalls gushes down the side of this Chinese skyscraper.
Kashi Diqu, China
Be careful not to get trampled at this lively two thousand-year-old market.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Huzhou Shi, China
Home to around 40 different species, this forest was also the setting for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."
Wuhan, China
This ancient sword lay in a waterlogged tomb for 2,500 years, but managed to remain relatively untarnished and impressively sharp.
Hotan, China
This weekly market in the remote oasis city of Hotan still has the atmosphere of the old Silk Road.
Shanghai, China
This tunnel looks like a sliver of Shanghai that's stuck in the past.
Hefei, China
Thousands of locks professing undying devotion line the metal chains of Lotus Peak.
Shanghai, China
This bar is home to what's likely the oldest living jazz band in the world.
Shenzhen Shi, China
130 replicas of world wonders squeezed into just 118 acres of space.
Harbin, China
An impactful museum ensures notorious war crimes disguised as "medical experimentation" won't soon be forgotten.
Guiyang, China
It took an artist 20 years to create this sprawling sculpture garden honoring the area's ancient inhabitants.
Xilin Gol, China
Jurassic theme park in the small town of Erlian.
Xianyang, China
Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.
Alxa, China
The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.
Zhangjiajie, China
A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.