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Kyi Chu valley, Tibet
Hairpin bends will never seem dangerous again after traversing this road. (Jane Sweeney/LPI)
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Death Road, La Paz, Bolivia
This is the world's most dangerous road, seeing one vehicle plunge into the abyss every second week - killing up to 200 people a year. (Craig Pershouse/LPI)
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Ladakh, India
Zig-zagging its way up to Lamayuru, this road was cut into the side of a bare mountain. (Patrick Horton/LPI))
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Himachal Pradesh, India
This road was cut into sheet cliff in Sutlej Valley, and is prone to landslides. (Grant Dixon/LPI)
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Manali to Leh Road, India
Watch out for floods, accidents, landslides and snow on the Leh-Manali road, which is only able to open three months of the year. (Sara-Jane Cleland/LPI)
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Yunnan, China
This road plunges through cultivated rice terraces in Yunnan, China. (Keren Su/LPI)
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Karakoram Hwy, China, verging on Pakistan's border
The Karakoram Highway, proudly attested to be the ninth wonder of the world, crosses the world's highest terrain to reach Pakistan. (Lindsay Brown/LPI)
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Trollstigen, Norway
Remember your travel sickness tablets before driving on the Trollstigen (Troll's Ladder) in Norway. The views are worth it, though. (Mark Daffey/LPI)