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An Upside-Down House Is Being Built In An Old China Town

Caroline Moss
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China Folk Painting Village Upside-Down House
A labourer works at an upside-down house under construction at Fengjing Ancient Town, Jinshan District, south of Shanghai, March 17, 2014. Workers are putting the final touches on this eccentric tourist attraction built at the "China Folk Painting Village". Furniture will also be placed upside down in the house, which is expected to open the public in April, according to local media. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

This upside-down house in an old canal town is set to become one of China's newest tourist attractions. (via NBC.)

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The house, in Fengjing Ancient Town south of Shanghai, has an upside-down exterior structure and interior layout, including furniture.

Fengjing Old Town is a town known for its ancient stone bridges, dating back to the time of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368).

The house is slated to open to the public in April.

Here's another look:

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China Folk Painting Village Upside-Down House
A labourer works at an upside-down house under construction at Fengjing Ancient Town, Jinshan District, south of Shanghai, March 17, 2014. Workers are putting the final touches on this eccentric tourist attraction built at the "China Folk Painting Village". Furniture will also be placed upside down in the house, which is expected to open the public in April, according to local media. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

 

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