Shanghai, China
Shanghai French Concession
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
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Shanghai, China
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
Qianxi County, China
Thanks to the building of a life-giving reservoir, part of the Great Wall of China is now a dive site.
Xianyang, China
Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.
Qingdao, China
Forgotten German bunkers in China create a sharp cultural contrast.
Shaoguan, China
Unique geological formations in China, featuring some suggestive shapes.
Jiuquan, China
A lush desert oasis in the shape of a narrow crescent.
Beijing, China
Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.
Hangzhou, China
China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.
Huangshan, China
This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.
Qinhuangdao Shi, China
Where the Great Wall of China meets the sea.
Datong, China
Explore this massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.
Tianshui, China
Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.
Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Guoliang, China
A tunnel dug through the side of a mountain by hand provides convenient yet death-defying access to a small village in China.
Leshan, China
This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.
Zhangjiajie, China
The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.
Beijing, China
The world's longest outdoor escalator takes visitors to the top of China's largest dam and is also shaped like a dragon.
Chongqing, China
The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Alxa, China
The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.
Weinan, China
A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Kunming, China
270 million year-old forest of stone.