When residents of the bustling metropolis of Beijing, China, need a break from their daily grind, many will head about 45 miles north of the city to take in the sights at the Shilinxia Scenic Area. Meaning "Gorge of Stone Forest," Shilinxia is a protected 7.5-mile gorge characterized by waterfalls, green forests, and steep slopes. Since 2016, it"s also featured an amazing main attraction—one of the world"s largest glass sightseeing platforms.
Spectacular views below!
Today in History
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World Water Day
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National Go Birding Day
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Autumn in the Prosecco Hills
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Joshua Tree National Park, California
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Midwinter freeze
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park turns 103
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Entoloma hochstetteri mushroom at Lake Mahinapua, New Zealand
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Happy World Whale Day!
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Racing toward history
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One for the books
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National Take a Hike Day
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Kings of the Kalahari
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Celebrating Pi Day
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First day of autumn
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Happy Mother’s Day
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Venice by night
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Ringing in the new year at Teotihuacan
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Red-necked grebes during breeding season
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Aw shucks, it’s oyster season in Galway
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Kissing Day
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Goodbye, 2020!
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All in a day s work
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The 80th anniversary of D-Day
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Old Rock Day
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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument anniversary
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Porthcawl Lighthouse, Wales, UK
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India Republic Day
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Celebrating 30 years of eye-opening images
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Black History Month
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Travel Sunday: Sintra, Portugal
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