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Underwater museum offers a glimpse into river's past

By Tan Yingzi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-07-29 12:09

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Take an escalator down to the world's first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China's Chongqing. The pressure-free container preserves White Crane Ridge, a 1,600-meter-long natural ridge which averages 15 m in width and has recorded valuable hydrological information on the Yangtze River since 763 AD.

People take photos at the world's first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China's Chongqing, on July 24, 2018. [Photo By Tan Yingzi/chinadaily.com.cn]

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