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TheStephanieCass

Architecture student and full-time nerd. As for adventure and curiosity, let me just say that if the Doctor were real, I'd have stolen his Tardis. Love ya, sweetie!

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Longyou Caves

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

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

Shanghai, China

M50 Art District

This former textile district now is now a thriving center for contemporary Chinese art.

Added by Jesamine

Shanghai, China

Shanghai's 1933 Slaughterhouse

Rivers of cattle blood gone, a strange Escheresque building remains, the last of its kind.

Dylan

Huashan Mountain

A harrowing trail up a mile-high mountain.

serflac

Added by serflac

Longmen Grottoes

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

travelerwillem

Added by travelerwillem

Yungang Grottoes

Massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.

Hanging Temple of Hengshan

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

Josh

Ceramic House

A clay house decorated with ceramic chips in Tianjin.

serflac

Added by serflac

China's Wonderland

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

atimian

Added by atimian

Ming Dynasty Tombs

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

Added by aerialdomo

Dongyue Temple

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

kendraschaefer

Added by kendraschaefer

Bai Gong Fang (100 Handicraftsmen Workshop)

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

Luke Cata

Added by Luke Cata

Dixia Cheng - Beijing's Underground City

Beijing's expansive subterranean hiding spot now crumbles away as a tourist destination.

Luke Cata

Added by Luke Cata

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Tvísöngur

These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser