{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urban Exploration"],"cover":{"alt":"Ghost Wonderland: Abandoned Theme Park","height":720,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/ghost-wonderland-abandoned-theme-park/abandoned-theme-park-beijing.jpg","width":1200},"credit":"","date":"2011-08-24T09:56:56Z","description":"It’s just unbelievable what fantastic abandoned places can be found all over the globe! Recently I stumbled upon this great ghost Wonderland theme park near Beijing, including a castle, Western buildings and other attractions...","html":"\u003cp\u003eLocated in Chenzhuang Village, Nankou Town, Changping district, this abandoned theme park near Beijing looks like a lot of fun!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack in 1998 a lot of money was invested in this massive theme park project, with the aim to create the biggest amusement park in Asia, but somehow the investors and the Chinese government never finished their work. Nowadays, the ghost \u003cem\u003eWonderland\u003c/em\u003e theme park looks like a Disney wasteland including archaic Western buildings, an abandoned castle and other attractions\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNevertheless, this abandoned theme park is, like the \u003ca href=\"/abandoned-places-berlin/\"\u003edecayed \u003cem\u003eSpreepark\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e in Berlin, still a place of joy and fun for urban explorers! Don’t miss it when you’re in China next time\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfo via e-mail. Details via \u003ca href=\"http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/features/Propaganda/11322/Wonderland-Amusement-Park.html\"\u003etimeoutbeijing.com\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nLocated in Chenzhuang Village, Nankou Town, Changping district, this abandoned theme park near Beijing looks like a lot of fun!\n\nBack in 1998 a lot of money was invested in this massive theme park project, with the aim to create the biggest amusement park in Asia, but somehow the investors and the Chinese government never finished their work. Nowadays, the ghost *Wonderland* theme park looks like a Disney wasteland including archaic Western buildings, an abandoned castle and other attractions...\n\nNevertheless, this abandoned theme park is, like the [decayed *Spreepark*](/abandoned-places-berlin/) in Berlin, still a place of joy and fun for urban explorers! Don’t miss it when you’re in China next time...\n\nInfo via e-mail. Details via [timeoutbeijing.com](http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/features/Propaganda/11322/Wonderland-Amusement-Park.html).\n","tags":["Theme Park","Asian Street Art"],"title":"Ghost Wonderland: Abandoned Theme Park","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/ghost-wonderland-abandoned-theme-park/"}