Self-isolating? Take a virtual tour through these 5 famous UNESCO sites.
Josh Grossberg, contributor
To remedy that, here are five easy-to-navigate tours of inspirational UNESCO World Heritage sites around the world.With China apparently apparently succeeding at containing Covid-19 by All the better reason to visit the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge virtually. And thanks to the good folks at Russian virtual reality photography company AirPano, now you can.With a few clicks of your mouse, maneuver over and around this vertigo-inducing, man-made wonder as well as the canyon river it traverses.
In response to an intentional design competition, 233 designs were submitted for the Opera House. The design by Denmark's Jørn Utzon was chosen, though he later quit the project over timing and budgetary concerns.
This virtual tour, courtesy of Québec City's Office of Tourism, offers the uninitiated the chance to go back in time and experience the splendor of what is the most thoroughly European metropolis to grace that side of the Atlantic.Take a stroll on the Dufferin Terrace for a picturesque view of the St. Lawrence River. Ride the Old Québec Funicular railway from Upper Town to Lower Town along the city's fortified walls.
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