Purported to be the seamless garment that Jesus Christ wore before he hung on the cross, the Holy Tunic of Argenteuil will be displayed at the Basilica Saint-Denys d’Argenteuil (17 rue des Ouches, 95100 Argenteuil, France; phone +33 01 39 61 03 29, www.catholique95.com/basilargenteuil [in French only]), March 25-April 10, 2016, in honor of the Year of Mercy declared by Pope Francis.

Usually displayed only once every 50 years (last in 1984), the tunic has been kept in Argenteuil...

A nearly 1,000-foot-long, 590-foot-high glass-bottomed bridge, called Haohan Qiao (Brave Man’s Bridge), opened in September at Shiniuzhai National Geological Park in southeastern China’s Hunan Province. Entry to the park costs CNY98 (near $15.50).

Shortly after opening, a glass panel on the bridge cracked, reportedly due to a dropped cup. Officials said the cracked panel would be replaced and that visitors were in no danger. Each panel (a few feet by a few feet) is made up of three...

In Macau, more than 200 pieces of antique sound and video equipment are displayed in the Museum of Vintage Sound Machines (No. 13-15 Rua das Estalagens, Macau SAR, China; phone +853 2892 1389), located within Tai Peng Electronics & Appliances.

Exhibits include gramophones and phonographs that play original cylinders and records, hand-cranked music boxes, manual telephones and tube radios.

Book a visit at least one day in advance by phone or by emailing antique@tai-peng.com...