By MOOK Scenic Spots Jun(e), compiled and reported
The world’s attractions are ever-changing, with countless breathtaking views, but this time we’re recommending another kind of beauty that takes your breath away. Driving along highways to admire the scenery, feeling the cool breeze and the warmth of the sun is quite an enjoyable journey. However, just one glance downward reveals cliffs right at your feet — thrillingly breath-taking. Below, we’ve selected the world’s most famous top ten deadliest roads. For those with a sense of adventure, these might be worth adding to your alternative life bucket list.
The world’s attractions are ever-changing. The world’s most famous top ten deadliest roads will take your breath away (Image source / Wikipedia)
10. France - Passage du Gois – The Vanishing Road
Located in France, the Passage du Gois is a road submerged by the tides twice a day due to extremely rapid and dramatic tidal changes. It’s only accessible for one to two hours a day, hence also known as the Tidal Road (Image source / Amusing Planet)
9. Greece – Patioppulo Perdikaki, the Winding Cliff Road
This Greek road is not only winding but also features a 500-meter elevation change. The road is riddled with potholes, frequently crossed by trucks, livestock, and pedestrians, and lacks proper signage, making it extremely dangerous (Image source / The Active Times)
8. Egypt – Luxor–Al-Hurghada, the Terrorists’ Desert Paradise
The Luxor–Al-Hurghada desert highway, connecting the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor with the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, is not only remote and desolate but also a hotspot for terrorists who often attack vehicles at night (Image source / Behance)
7. Taiwan – Taroko Gorge Highway, the Ninety Turns and Eighteen Bends
The Taroko Gorge Highway is considered the deadliest road in all of Taiwan (Image source / Wikipedia)
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