Image copyright Imaginechina/REX/Shutterstock Image caption This terrifying construction is the latest addition to China"s glass bridge craze. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Coiling Dragon path recently opened in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan province. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The 100-m walkway has 99 turns around the side of the sheer cliff face of Tianmen Mountain. For those immune to the terror of a vertical drop, it"s a perfect photo opp. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Reassuringly some tourists, in their protective shoes, appeared more keen to cling to the walls and just get it over with. Image copyright Imaginechina/REX/Shutterstock Image caption Braver tourists can enjoy spectacular views across the Hunan countryside. No, we"re not sure how this picture was taken either. Image copyright AP Image caption The Zhangjiajie park already offers tourists this – at 430m (1,410ft) and suspended over a 300m-deep valley it is billed as the world"s longest glass bridge. Image copyright AP Image caption To assuage fears about safety, in June the park authorities deliberately cracked the glass then drove a car full of people over it. It was fine. Image copyright AP Image caption And for good measure, they hit it with a sledgehammer. Media captionDan Simmons tests the world"s longest glass-bottomed bridge
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