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Don't show me this message again✕ Left: The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Right: Replica tower in Tianducheng, China (Francois Prost) In the heart of Europe has for millenia stood Paris, France. One of the world’s great cultural centres, the City of Lights draws in more tourists per year than any other and by its famous landmarks and celebrated architecture, it could be instantly recognised even by billions who will never visit it. Around 6,000 miles east stands Tianducheng resort, in China's Zhejiang province. The suburban town too boasts some of Paris's most spectacular sights, only...
Chinese resort is a replica of Paris, replete with landmarks 30 Jan 2021 Gulf Today Report Imitation, it is said, is the sincerest form of flattery. The Chinese are reportedly famous for making knockoffs, particularly where landmark buildings are concerned. Macau, for instance, has a lookalike of the Colosseum in Rome. The Beijing World Park has a replica of the White House. There is also a Leaning Tower of Pisa – in Shanghai. China also boasts a replica of the city of Paris, replete with its buildings and even paintings. The sight is simply spectacular: it looks as though the w...