Places mawdsleyem Wants to Go

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

Where the Great Wall of China meets the sea.

Though these human-made islands were constructed as an escape for the wealthy, they rarely see many visitors.

Thanks to the building of a life-giving reservoir, part of the Great Wall of China is now a dive site.

China’s breathtaking futuristic library is lined floor to ceiling with fake books.

This massive neon wheel is the only one of its kind to be built over a bridge.

A chinese farmer builds robots from scrap.

The world's longest outdoor escalator takes visitors to the top of China's largest dam and is also shaped like a dragon.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

Beijing's version of Disneyland, completely abandoned, mostly destroyed.

Where better to stay the night than inside a trio of ancient Chinese deities representing "the good life."

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.

Genitals, claws, and faces are served at this Beijing eatery.

A progressive LGBTQ hub offers dancing, HIV testing, art, and more.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.

This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.

A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.