Walled family complexes in Southern China.

The largest statue in the world towers at 420 feet high atop another 66 feet of pedestal.

Described as "the world's most blinging pool."

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

China's most famous acrobatics act.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

A magical work of architecture where a wind turbine enables monks to levitate.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

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

Lifelike statue of the Chinese philosopher in the bathtub.

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

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

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

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

The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.

Thousands of locks professing undying devotion line the metal chains of Lotus Peak.

Forgotten German bunkers in China create a sharp cultural contrast.

A cliff-hanging restaurant.

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.

Unique geological formations in China, featuring some suggestive shapes.

This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.

At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.

China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.

A lush desert oasis in the shape of a narrow crescent.