Tongren, China
Fanjingshan (Mount Fanjing)
Two ancient Buddhist temples crown this dramatic rocky pinnacle.
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Tongren, China
Two ancient Buddhist temples crown this dramatic rocky pinnacle.
Quzhou , China
Discovered after draining a local pond, these ancient man-made caves are still a complete mystery.
Yuncheng, China
Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.
Shanghai, China
An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.
Xingtai Shi, China
This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.
Huangshan, China
This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.
Beijing, China
This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.
Yueyang, China
At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.
Datong, China
Explore this massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.
Beijing, China
Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.
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.
Tianshui, China
Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Ziyang, China
Snow-capped peaks, colorful waterfalls and stunning vistas on the edge of the Himalayas.
Leshan, China
This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.
Honghe, China
A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.
Weinan, China
A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.
Chongqing, China
The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Kunming, China
270 million year-old forest of stone.
Chongqing, China
Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Qujing, China
A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.
Zhangye Shi, China
These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.
Aba, China
Intensely colorful calcite pools in Southern China.