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Welcome to Tianducheng, a Chinese city that looks exactly like Paris. It has everything you need for the ultimate Parisian experience, from the Eiffel Tower to the Avenue des Champs Élysées.

It features a 354-foot Eiffel Tower replica, wide Parisian-style boulevards, fountains and classical buildings. But Tianducheng struggled to attract buyers, and for years it was dubbed a "ghost city".

China’s fascination with replicating Western cities continues in Tianducheng, a suburb of Hangzhou designed to resemble Paris. The town features Haussmann-style architecture, a replica of the ...

An example is Tianducheng, China, which was built as a miniature Paris for wealthy residents, including a 1/3 scale Eiffel Tower replica and French-style apartment buildings.

It includes a fake Eiffel Tower, one-third its original size, and 31 square kilometres of Parisian architecture, fountains and landscaping. instagram/@vdubl ...

The goal was to replicate many of Paris' iconic landmarks, including a 108-meter-tall replica of the Eiffel Tower, European-style architecture, wide boulevards, and classical fountains.

Tianducheng might mimic Paris, but its ghostly streets tell a different story. Built in the early 2000s with ambitious plans to replicate the French city's elegance and charm, this replica city ...