The Real Thing

A smaller scale Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées can be found just outside Shanghai; a copy of St. Peter’s in Rome can be found in Yamoussoukro, in the Ivory Coast: a journey over three continents to see the architecture of imitation, the uncanny world of the fake.

• shanghai, china
• architecture
• eiffel tower, paris
• architecture history
• taj mahal, india
• monuments
• hangzhou, china
• suzhou, china
• london bridge