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Detailed explanation-1: -In China, which has been able to allocate a significant portion of its accumulated capital, you can often encounter strange and surprisingly innovative architectural projects. One of the last examples of these is the world first underground luxury hotel in Shanghai.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wonderland is the first hotel in the world to be built underground, though it’s not a subterranean dungeon as you might expect. It’s built into the cliffs of a formerly abandoned quarry about 30 miles from Shanghai’s city center, descending nearly 290 feet down to a lake at the bottom of the pit.

Detailed explanation-3: -The InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland hotel recently opened in China. Built inside of a quarry roughly 20 miles from Shanghai, the 336-room hotel took 10 years of construction to complete. Sixteen of the hotel’s 18 floors are located underground, while two floors are underwater.

Detailed explanation-4: -Situated in an 88-meter-deep, water-filled, disused quarry, the 337-guestroom Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel contains only two levels above ground, with 16 more levels plunging into the quarry below.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Wonderland Hotel was a hotel built in 1911 at Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee by the Wonderland Club Company and was dismantled and partially preserved in 2005 by the National Park Service. It burned down in early 2016. U.S.