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National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

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National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line
National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

It follows 30 ° north latitude

It contains the culture of water towns in Jiangsu and Zhejiang

Tianfu Basin Culture, Tibetan Cultural Landscape

This road is a tour of humanity and a tunnel of history

Rice from Hemudu, Zhejiang 7,000 years ago

Millet to the ruins of Kano, Chamdo

From the jade of Liangzhu culture to the copper of Sanxingdui

From Zhouzhuang, the old house in Tongli to the watchtower of Danba

From the Tangbo Ancient Road to the Tibet-Yi Corridor

The east and west Han and Tibet, the north and the south Qiang Yi, there is no distinction between dignity and inferiority, and pluralism is one

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Jiangnan Water Town

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Tibetan prayer flags

It is a larger than U.S. Route 66

A landscape avenue that invigorates the world

National Highway 318 is on the Eurasian continent

A line that is equivalent to a line of longitude

Route 66 is the land of the Americas

A line that is equivalent to a line of latitude

And the continuous snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands

Primeval forests, hot springs, rivers, primitive villages

There exists only in the face only here

Even U.S. Route 66 is envious

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line
National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

318国道

Construction began in 1950 and was completed in 1954

Although the road is man-made, the scenery is made in heaven

The natural beauty of Zhong shows the profundity of humanity

It is the most beautiful landscape avenue that nature and history have given to China

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Mengkang

Among them, 318 Sichuan-Tibet South Line

It's the essence of it

It is known as the most beautiful heavenly road in China

Highway 318 from Chengdu to Lhasa, with a total length of 2,140 kilometers

Main towns: Chengdu→ Ya'an→ Kangding→ Yajiang →

Batang → Mangkang→ Zuogong→ Bangda→ Basu → Bomi →

Nyingchi → Gongbu Jiangda → Mogongka → Lhasa

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line
National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

It encompasses

The first place in the ranking of the most beautiful snow-capped mountains in China - Nanga Bawa

2nd place - Gongga, 6th place - Daocheng Sanshen Mountain

The sixth most beautiful glacier in China, Midui Glacier

The fifth most beautiful forest is Bomi Linzhi Spruce Forest

As well as Xindu Bridge, Yala Sacred Mountain, Haizi Mountain

Cuopugou, Ranwu Lake and many other beautiful places

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

Not every heavenly road is called 318

When it comes to National Highway 318, people often think of the Sichuan-Tibet Highway

Out of Chengdu, go to Kangding, cross Litang, and enter Mangkang

Pass through the Chamdo and Nyingchi areas to reach the holy city of Lhasa

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

This section of the Hajj is rugged, steep, steep in elevation, and magically magnificent

It can be described as a dream road for hiking, cycling, and self-driving enthusiasts

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

In fact, from the bustling Shanghai Beach to the nearest snowy holy city of Lhasa

From the mouth of the Yangtze River to the other end of the Himalayas

National Highway 318 is more diverse than you think

1. Shanghai - Chengdu

Paragraph 318, which is often overlooked

The stretch from Shanghai to Chengdu is often overlooked

Or very few people really play this section along National Highway 318

This way, through the Jiangnan water town, follow the old road of Huishang

After the land of abundance, re-take the ancient tea horse road

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

This way, cross the plains, turn over the hills, go down the basin, and go up to the plateau

Along the way, China's famous mountains and rivers and the diverse cultures of various ethnic groups have been strung together

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲The mouth of the Yangtze River that flows into the sea

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Qiantang River, the birthplace of Wuyue culture

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲There is heaven above and there is the West Lake of Suzhou and Hangzhou below

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲There is a regret that you haven't been to Taihu Lake yet

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ The return of the five mountains does not look at the mountain, and the return of the Yellow Mountain does not look at the Yellow Mountain

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Horizontally looked at the side of the ridge into a peak, the distance and the height of the Lushan are different

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Swim in Poyang Lake, watch migratory birds, see the big grass island, and eat crabs

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Lake Dongwa

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Jiuhua Mountain

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Tianzhu Mountain

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Shennongjia

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Three Gorges

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Enshi, Zhangjiajie, Wulingyuan

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Yellow Dragon Cave

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Mount Emei

2. Chengdu-Tibet

Further west of Chengdu, some are not well understood

A scenery that cannot be found in traditional culture

began to come into our field of vision.

In particular, snow-capped mountains and glaciers that people did not have the opportunity to admire in the past have begun to appear frequently

It is also the essence of people's favorite self-driving in National Highway 318

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Conch ditch

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Yala Snow Mountain

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Yang Xiyong

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Senno Day

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Xia Takichi

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Nanga Bhava

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Gala White Base

The Sichuan-Tibet section of Highway 318 has a total length of 2,140 kilometers

But just more than 2,000 kilometers of roads

There are 2 mountains that need to be climbed at an altitude of 5,000 meters or more

There are 10 mountains above 4,000 meters

Gongga Mountain, Hailuogou Thousand Kilometer Ice Waterfall, Zheduo Mountain, Yala Snow Mountain

The three major snow peaks of Daocheng - Xian Nairi, Yang Wanyong and Xia Nuo Duoji

Nanga Bhava, Gara Bailai, compared to these well-known natural scenery

There's so much more to it than you know

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Folded mountainous

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Gaocheng Litang, 3968 meters above sea level

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲The famous 72 turns of Yela Mountain, with an altitude of 4,618 meters

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Ranwu, 3960 meters above sea level, the lake is calm all year round.

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Bomi, 2725 meters above sea level, although the road is difficult, the scenery is picturesque.

3. Tibet to the west

Further west, 4 of the 14 peaks above 8,000 meters above sea level

Makalu, Cho Oyu, Everest, and Shisha Bangma appear

Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Mount Everest

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲Makalu Peak

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line

▲ Zhuo Yufeng

National Highway 318: "Chinese's Landscape Avenue", the world's most beautiful self-driving line