China opens World’s first “Underground Hotel”

Rocky project: Shanghai remodels quarry into “ground scrapper” Shanghai is building a huge underground hotel on the site of an abandoned quarry – and the project is finally nearing completion after ten years in the making and a few missed deadlines. The underground hotel is 67 meters below sea level, and it will have 17…

The Longmen Grottoes in China -Buddha’s on the Cliffside

The largest cave of the Longmen Grottoes in central China’s Henan opened to the public on March 10,2016 For the first time since it was closed 63 years ago for conservation purposes. Visitors can closely examine the 29 life-size statues of arhats carved about 1,500 years ago and marvel in the beauty and charm of…

#PhotoAweek – Zhangye Danxia Landform China

Rainbow Mountains: Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park located in Gansu Province in China. This mountain range of densely packed layers of minerals and rock is formed as a result of movement in the earth’s crust. This makes rock layers appear in different colors, textures, shapes, sizes, and patterns. The combination of differences in density and…

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