China
9 buildings
Great Wall of China
Stretches over 13,170 miles including all branches. Built over 2,000 years by multiple dyn...
Potala Palace
Over 1,000 rooms spread across 13 stories. Rises 384 feet above the Lhasa valley. Built by...
Forbidden City
The largest palace complex in the world at 178 acres. 980 buildings with 8,700 rooms. Took...
Shanghai Tower
The second tallest building at 2,073 feet. 128 floors above ground. The twisted form reduc...
Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
One of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World. 260 feet tall with 9 stories. Covered in w...
Terracotta Army
Over 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots, and 670 horses. Each face is unique with individual fea...
Temple of Heaven
Where Ming and Qing emperors prayed for good harvests. The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest...
Leshan Giant Buddha
The largest stone Buddha statue in the world at 233 feet tall. Carved into a riverside cli...
Beijing National Stadium
The Birds Nest stadium built for the 2008 Olympics. Designed by Herzog and de Meuron with ...