DON'T LOOK DOWN: A breathtaking glass bridge is set to open in China
If you're scared of heights you might want to stay away from this quarter-mile-long glass walkway.
The sky bridge, which is currently being constructed by brave workers in China, is stretched across the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon at a dizzying height of 980ft.
Set to open in May 2016, the petrifying walkway will break records as the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge.
SCARY: The walkway will be the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge
Views from the glass bridge will including the awe-inspiring floating mountains from the Avatar movie.
FEARLESS: Brave workers are currently constructing the bridge 980ft up
DARING: The glass bridge can hold 800 tourists at a time
The seemingly delicate 19ft-wide bridge – which will hang above the mountains – will actually be able to hold a whopping 800 tourists at a time.
The skywalk was designed by Israeli architect Haim Dotan, who says the bridge will also serve as a runway for fashion shows.
source: http://www.dailystar.co.uk/travel-news-cheap-uk-holidays-luxury-breaks-more-daily-star/490478/Glass-bridge-China-canyon-floating-Avatar-mountains
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