China Now Has an Epic Glass Water Slide Down a Mountain
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By Kyle Encina
China’s massive water slide in Lingshou County manages to combine the exciting elements of roller coasters and water parks into one epic tourist destination by constructing multi-layered slides that overlap each other.
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Much like roller coasters, the water slides themselves cover a lot of distance measuring 1,260 meters (4,133 feet) long, according to Shanghaiist. However, what makes this water slide paradise even more intriguing is its transparent exterior.
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The water slides take visitors through winding paths and great heights, which highlight the beautiful views of the Hebei mountains. The whole experience is made even more nerve-wracking when guests are able to see through the frightening view below.
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Visitors use inflatable rafts to slide down the lengthy water slide, making the experience feel like extreme whitewater river rafting mixed with roller coasters. If you want to try a new and fun white water rafting experience, you might want to visit American Whitewater Expedition for more info.
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China’s latest attraction builds off their already prominent glass bridges throughout the country.
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