Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Temple
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
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Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Guangzhou, China
A replica of the Statue of Liberty watches over the tomb of 72 Chinese revolutionaries.
Tianjin, China
A clay house decorated with ceramic chips in Tianjin.
Guangzhou, China
Man-made waterfall is the tallest in Mainland China.
Shenzhen Shi, China
The knock-off oil painting capital of the world.
Beijing, China
An ancient Chinese temple where even the emperor dressed like a farmer in the name of the harvest.
Hangzhou, China
In its continuing quest to recreate famous parts of the world in miniature, China now has its own ghost Paris.
Beijing, China
A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.
Tianjin, China
This massive neon wheel is the only one of its kind to be built over a bridge.
Shanghai, China
This supermarket in Shanghai appears to be a typical Chinese convenience store, but all of the bottles are empty and all the containers are filled with nothing but air.
Shanghai, China
A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.
Shanghai, China
This former textile district now is now a thriving center for contemporary Chinese art.
Beijing, China
This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.
Guangzhou, China
A fantastic assortment of China's finest and most disturbing wares.
Beijing, China
Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.
Shanghai, China
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Beijing, China
This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.
Hangzhou, China
China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.
Shanghai, China
An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.
Beijing, China
This working replica of the 'Friends' coffee shop is more accurate to the show than the set itself.
Shanghai, China
Rivers of cattle blood gone, a strange Escheresque building remains, the last of its kind.