China ten most
wonderful highways
Hangzhou Bridge World's Longest
Trans-oceanic Bridge, total length
36km.
China has 6 such hanging highways
one of then is Quabi Highway in
Taihang Mountain as shown.
A photo shows view
along the Guoliang
guabi road, a special
road built into the
wall of a steep
mountain, in Huixian
county, Xinxiang
city, Central China's
Henan province.
This Guoliang guabi
road is one of the six
such roads in China
built on the wall of
mountains.
World longest double-tunnel 18km
Zhongnanshan Highway in Qinling,
Shaanxi Province.
An 18-kilometer-long, double-tube
and four-lane highway tunnel, the
longest double-tube highway tunnel
in the world,
Japan is currently home to the world's
second longest double-tube highway
tunnel, which is 10.9 kilometers.
Aizhai Highway with 13-turn in
Hunan Province.
A twisted mountain road along the Aizhai Highway in
central China's Hunan province is considered the most
beautiful of its kind in the country.(Photo / IC)
Aizhai Bridge in Hunan Province, height
330m, span 1,176m. World No. 3, Asia No. 1.
Tianmen Mountain Winding Highway Zhangjiajie
Hunan Province, Length 11km, height from 200m
to 1300m sea level, total 99 bends. On top of the
mountain there is Tianmen Temple.
If the Aizhai Highway is the most
beautiful, the mountain road
reaching the top of the Tianmen
Mountain in Northwestern Hunan
province must be breathtaking.
The 11 km road lifts visitors from
an altitude of 200 meters to 1,300
in 99 turns.(Photo / IC)
The “24-zig†is in Guizhou Province, it has 24 sharp bends on a high
mountain. The Burma Road was largely built by Chinese during World
War II to bring supplies to beleagured China, to help Chinese resist the
Japanese invasion.
Tarim Desert Highway, also known as the Cross-Desert
Highway (CDH) or Taklamakan Desert Highway, crosses
the Taklamakan Desert from north to south, 552 km long. It
take about 5hrs by car to travel the whole length.
This highway links the cities of Luntai ( 轮轮 ) on Nat