Some people say that Tibet has no ocean except for
It brings together almost all the magnificent scenery on the earth
Vast snow-capped mountains, vast grasslands
rolling hills
or blue to distorted lakes
There are even subtropical and tropical rainforests...
The scenery of Yangzhuoyongcuo in Tibet.
The lofty mountains in the Gacha section of the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet.
have you ever thought
It is only along the high-grade (highway) highway in Tibet
Covering countless plateau scenery
The Nagqu-Lhasa section of the G6 Beijing-Tibet Expressway intersects with the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, with the famous Qinghai-Tibet Highway on the left.
By the end of 2021
The mileage of Tibet highways has exceeded 120,000 kilometers
Among them, high-grade (highway) highways reach 1,105 kilometers
Currently
Tibet high-grade (highway) highway
All are non-toll roads, toll free
G4218 Nyingchi to Lhasa high-grade highway Mila Mountain section.
The scenery of the Lhasa section of the G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa high-grade highway in early summer.
Compared with other provinces,
What are the characteristics of high-grade (high-speed) in Tibet?
What are the different scenery along the way?
Follow Xiaoxin's lens
Let's take a look
Lhasa to Gonggar Airport Expressway
This is the first expressway in the history of Tibet.
The total length is 37.8 kilometers
Connect Lhasa City with Lhasa Gonggar Airport
Completed and opened to traffic in July 2011
Lhasa to Gonggar Airport Expressway and Lhasa River scenery.
walking along this highway
You can enjoy the evening scenery of Lhasa city
You can also see the Potala Palace in the distance
Feel the solemnity and mystery of the building
The scenery of Longwangtan Park north of Potala Palace in Lhasa.
Lhasa to Gonggar Airport Expressway
Intersection with the Raj railway
under the same blue sky
sailing to different distances
After the expressway from Lhasa to Gonggar Airport
About 50 kilometers to the southwest (national road winding mountain road conditions)
It is the famous Yangzhuo Yongcuo scenic spot
Yangzhuoyongcuo means "Jasper Lake" in Tibetan
It is one of the three "holy lakes" in Tibet.
stand here
As if the world stopped moving
Only the scenery in front of you exudes its charm
G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa High-grade Highway
Nyingchi to Lhasa high-grade highway
Connecting to Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region
and prefecture-level city Nyingchi
After the whole line opened to traffic in April 2019
One-way travel time between Lhasa and Nyingchi
Reduced from 8 hours to about 4 hours
The G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa high-grade highway passes through the urban area of Linzhi in the "snowy Jiangnan".
G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa High-grade Highway
Highland Scenery Avenue
Tibet gathers along the line
Many famous scenic spots
on this road
can appreciate
Known as the most beautiful mountain in China——
The majesty of Nanga Bawa
Experience the majesty of the Brahmaputra Grand Canyon
Enjoy the beauty of Basongcuo Scenic Area
See the tranquility of Lake Dob
G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa high-grade highway passes through Dobu Lake.
G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa high-grade highway passes through a rainbow.
G349 Zedang to Gonggar High-grade Highway
This road connects Zedang Town, Shannan, Tibet
With Gonggar County (Gonggar Airport)
Opened to traffic in December 2017
On one side of the road is the magnificent Brahmaputra
G349 Zedang to Gonggar high-grade highway.
G349 Zedang to Gongga high-grade highway and Brahmaputra.
The surrounding area along the road has a history of Tibet.
The first palace, Yongbulacan
As well as the famous Samye Monastery and other scenic spots.
Photo by Gonggar Laisong of China News Agency
Yongbulakang is the earliest building in Tibet
not originally a monastery
It was the palace of the early Yalong tribal chief
Tibetan folklore says:
The palace is no earlier than Yongbulakang,
King no earlier than Nie Chi Zamp,
Place no earlier than Yalong
Samye Monastery along the G349 Zedang-Gonggar High-grade Highway.
Samye Monastery was built during the Tubo period in the 8th century AD.
Its buildings are arranged according to the Buddhist cosmology.
Now it is a key cultural relics protection unit in China.
National 4A-level tourist attractions.
Along the G349 Zedang-Gonggar high-grade highway in Tibet.
G6 Beijing-Tibet Expressway from Nagqu to Lhasa
August 2021,
G6 Beijing-Tibet Expressway with a total length of 295 kilometers
The Nagqu to Lhasa section (referred to as the Nala Expressway) is open to traffic.
This is currently the highest highway in the world.
The Yangbajing section of the Nala Expressway in Tibet, the upper left corner of the screen is the Qinghai-Tibet Railway train.
Nara Expressway is the first
Connecting to Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region
and the highway of the northern Tibetan grasslands
autumn harvest season
The barley fields along the route are fascinating
Kuoqionggangri Glacier in Damxiong County
Adds a little mystery to the journey
Tibet's Nara Highway with a glacier in the distance.
The ultimate scenery of Namtso
Attracts many tourists
You can also see the Qiangtang grassland in Nagqu.
Free-running Tibetan antelope
for the quiet plateau
add some energy
La Ri Expressway (Controlled Engineering)
La Ri Expressway (Controlled Engineering)
It is part of the G4218 Yaye Expressway
Currently divided into Lhasa section of 40 kilometers
and Shigatse section 34.87 kilometers
The middle section is still under construction
It is expected to be completed and put into use in 2024
Lhasa Expressway (Controlled Engineering) Lhasa Section.
Lhasa Expressway (Controlled Project) Lhasa Section and the Yarlung Zangbo River in the distance.
Raj high-speed and Raj railway,
National Highway 318 is basically parallel
Up the Brahmaputra
Tibet Lari Expressway (Controlled Project) Shigatse Section.
Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse
It is the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units and 5A-level scenic spots
The temple is built on the mountain
is the symbol of Shigatse
It is also the residence of the Panchen Lama of all dynasties.
Further southwest about 300 kilometers (national road conditions)
the famous Mount Everest
Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse.
The sea of clouds on Mount Everest in Shigatse.
Nyingchi, Shigatse Airport Special Highway
Nyingchi to Milin Airport Special Highway
and Shigatse Airport Special Highway
Both are first-class highways connecting the urban area to the airport between the two places
Among them, the special road from Nyingchi to Milin Airport
down the Niyang River
Passing through the confluence of the Brahmaputra and Niyang Rivers
Yanni National Wetland Park
Then follow the Brahmaputra to Nyingchi Milin Airport
In winter, Nyingchi Yani National Wetland Park in Tibet.
The Niyang River in Tibet and the Brahmaputra confluence.
The special road from Nyingchi to Milin Airport crosses the Brahmaputra.
(Photo courtesy of the Transportation Department of Tibet Autonomous Region)
Shigatse Airport Special Highway
Along the way, we pass through Bailang County, which is known as "the granary of the rear".
The highland barley field on the plateau stretches endlessly.
Aerial photography of highland barley harvesting in Bailang County, Shigatse.
Tibet Shigatse Airport dedicated highway.
Highland barley fields and villages in Bailang County, Tibet.
High-grade (highway) highways in Tibet
Or meander along the galloping plateau and rivers
Or glaciers, snow-capped mountains, highland barley
And the vast grasslands are accompanied by
Xincuo scenery along the G4218 Linzhi-Lhasa high-grade highway.
Glacier Snow Mountain, "Sacred Mountain and Holy Lake"
Ancient temples, historical monuments
have you ever thought
High-grade (highway) highways in Tibet
The scenery along the route is so magnificent
Are you excited?
Have the opportunity to drive in Tibet
Feel the high-grade (highway) highway of the plateau.
Note: All pictures are taken by Jiang Feibo, a reporter from China News Agency, unless they are signed.
Reporter: Jiang Feibo