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Guoliang Tunnel
A 1.2 km tunnel hand-carved through a Taihang Mountains cliff face by 13 villagers in the 1970s, its rough rock 'windows' opening onto a sheer gorge: one of the world's most dramatic roads.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Shanxi, China · Asia
Longquan sits on the route: 20 minutes from Changzhi, 57km from Guoliang Village.
Longquan is a town located in Shanxi, China. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Longquan sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Longquan to your route.
Longquan (simplified Chinese: 龙泉; traditional Chinese: 龍泉; pinyin: Lóngquán; lit. 'dragon spring') is a county-level city and former county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Lishui in southwestern Zhejiang Province, China, located on the upper reaches of the Ou River and bordering FujianRead more
province to the southwest.
Called Longyuan (龙渊) before the Tang dynasty, Longquan adopted its current name because of the naming taboo of Emperor Gaozu, the founder of Tang whose personal name was Li Yuan (李渊).
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Longquan is located in Shanxi, China, Asia. The coordinates are 36.1174 latitude, 113.1857 longitude.
Longquan has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in China.
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tunnel
A 1.2 km tunnel hand-carved through a Taihang Mountains cliff face by 13 villagers in the 1970s, its rough rock 'windows' opening onto a sheer gorge: one of the world's most dramatic roads.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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The cliff-hanging Henan hamlet at the far end of the famous hand-carved tunnel, a cluster of stone houses on a ledge with sheer drops on three sides. Cars park below and a shuttle covers the last stretch of the cliff road.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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