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2018-07-29 15:34:36 chinadaily.com.cn Editor :Li Yan
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People take photos at the world\'s first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China\'s Chongqing, on July 24, 2018. 
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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/chinadaily.com.cn)

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.

Divers undertake scientific protection work underwater.

Divers undertake scientific protection work underwater.

Engraved characters on White Crane Ridge are seen at the world\'s first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China\'s Chongqing.

Engraved characters on White Crane Ridge are seen at the world's first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China's Chongqing.

An overview of engraved characters on White Crane Ridge is seen at the world\'s first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China\'s Chongqing.

An overview of engraved characters on White Crane Ridge is seen at the world's first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China's Chongqing.

An underwater visiting corridor with new windows at the world\'s first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China\'s Chongqing.

An underwater visiting corridor with new windows at the world's first underwater museum accessible without diving in Fuling, Southwest China's Chongqing.

An overview of White Crane Ridge Underwater Museum in Fuling, Southwest China\'s Chongqing.

An overview of White Crane Ridge Underwater Museum in Fuling, Southwest China's Chongqing.

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