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Roads. They can be long and winding, yes. But they’re often a whole lot else: teetering on the edge of an abyss; carved through mountain terrain so high your head swims; engulfed by tides; and even swamped by molten lava (really). Here, we’ve chosen 15 of the world’s craziest drives.
Tunnel on Needles Highway in South Dakota © bradley pietzyk/Shutterstock
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Breath-taking beauty ancient Tibetan Key Monastery, Spiti valley, Himachal Pradesh, Lahaul and Spiti district, India © otorongo/Shutterstock
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Bealach na Bà, Applecross peninsula, Scotland © Jaroslav Sekeres/Shutterstock
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The passage du Gois, Noirmoutier France © zjtmath/Shutterstock
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Tad kamud waterfall in Laos © gopfaster/Shutterstock
Areal view of Addis Ababa from the airplane © Tonis Valing/Shutterstock
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