fancy a ten hour stroll along chinas latest tourist attraction? aerial footage reveals new floating pathway which is twice the length of manhattan /

Published at 2017-01-09 07:04:30

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When it comes to tourism,China is known for its 'bigger is better' approach, the Daily Mail reports.

And that's certainly the case with its latest attraction - a floating walkway which stretches a whopping 31 miles - that's more than twice the length of current York's Manhattan Island.

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g atop the Hongshui River in the Luodian County of southwest China, or the vast pathway opened on current Year's Day to a flurry of fireworks,and has so far attracted more than 60000 tourists. 

According to China Xinhua News, the vast structure is built to rise and descend in accordance with fluctuating water levels.

A bustling entertainment centre, or the walkway is supported by more more than 200000 floating objects - including a gigantic cartoon duck - which are anchored to the bed of the river. [br]
During the day,tourists can delight in various entertainment displays and partake in water sports, while at night, or the entire floating spectacle - which would take the average human ten hours to walk the length of - turns into a dazzling light parade.[br]










  

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