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wittc2

I just make lists of places to go to, and take pictures of the signs

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China Nantong Abacus Museum

The world's foremost museum dedicated entirely to the abacus.

Added by vansinne

Xianning Shi, China

Underground Project 131

This Cold War–era underground city includes offices for Mao Zedong and Lin Biao.

AaronNetsky

Added by AaronNetsky

Eurasian Pole of Inaccessibility

Eurasia's most difficult place to hang out, and farthest point from sea access.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

Mianyang, China

Beichuan Earthquake Museum

A museum and memorial built amid the rubble of a town obliterated by nature.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

Zhongshan, China

Foraminifera Sculpture Park

Unusual outdoor collection of sculptures.

Added by Caspar Henderson

Zigong Dinosaur Museum

China's monumental dinosaur museum featuring an open dig site.

Jennifer Richardson

Added by Jennifer Richardson

Unit 731 Museum

An impactful museum ensures notorious war crimes disguised as "medical experimentation" won't soon be forgotten.

zanniyeah

Added by zanniyeah

Paleozoological Museum of China

A bisected journey through evolution's history in the heart of Beijing.

Changsha, China

Giant Head of Mao Zedong

The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.

Josh

Professor Dalin's Museum of Sex

9,000 years of carnal history is on display at China's original Museum of Sex.

Beth Gherlein

Added by Beth Gherlein

Sidu River Bridge

This highest bridge in the world spans such a great chasm that it had to be established using rockets.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Tianjin Binhai Library

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

Meg

Zhangye Shi, China

Zhangye National Geopark

These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.

hannahlund252

Added by hannahlund252

Reed Flute Cave

Hidden behind musical flora and forgotten for over a thousand years, this cave is now a neon dream.

Added by jloasby

Shanghai, China

Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

Added by vansinne

Xilin Gol, China

Erlian Kissing Dinosaurs

The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.

Dampo

Longyou Caves

Discovered after draining a local pond, these ancient man-made caves are still a complete mystery.

798 Art District

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

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Xilin Gol, China

Dinosaurs Fairyland

Jurassic theme park in the small town of Erlian.

Dampo

Yangzhou Shi, China

Yangzhou Zhongshuge

Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.

Kerry Wolfe

Added by Kerry Wolfe

Zhangjiajie, China

Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge

The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.

Molly McBride Jacobson

Added by Molly McBride Jacobson

Dragon Escalator

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

Dampo

Shanghai, China

Bund Sightseeing Tunnel

This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.

Added by deni367

Luoxiagou

A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.

serflac

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