In the world of the road, which is not something that can go terrible – terrible even to watch.
This highway is called the Big Gate Road, but people call it simply — the Road to heaven.
And it’s not even the height to which the roadway rises, and the complexity and number of curled corners. Speaking of height — the road originates 200 meters above sea level and rises to 1300 meters
The road to heaven in China is also the only road access to the mountain Tianmen mountain cable car. Surprisingly, to build such a complex route took only 8 years.
It is also called the road turns 99, as nine is a lucky number in China, symbolizing the heavens and 9 palaces. If the road is too scary for you, and you’re afraid to come up here on the bus — there is an alternative. To the top of the mountain features great cable car with a length of almost 8 kilometers, which is among the longest cable cars in the world.
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