Where is ‘fake Venice’ situated? Why did ‘Venice of China’ fail to attract tourists? Details here

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Venice but found it expensive? You could have traveled to the ‘Venice of China’, if not for the recent experience of a travel vlogger who found the city to be empty, with buildings still unused and empty canals which are full of sludges. This project which cost China GBP 507 million, now resembles a ‘ghost town’. The project hoped to inject some European architecture and culture prompting tourists to visit this ‘Chinese Venice’ instead of the town located on the Italian coast. This has been reported by the Daily Star.

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Location:

The ‘Chinese Venice’ is located in the port city of Dalian which is the north-eastern province of Liaoning.

What is wrong with China’s ‘fake Venice’?

Visitors who visited the town and took four years to build were left disappointed. The town with half-finished buildings and sparse streets has left a bitter taste in the mouths of the visitors. This experience of travel vlogger who regularly posts under the name of ‘Chopsticks and Trains’ was shocked to find the state of the city.

The travel vlogger posted that the city is desolate and dead. He commented that everything is closed and the buildings look like they haven’t been used ever. He also added that the city which was built to mimic European architecture and