The Challenging Karakoram Highway, Pakistan to China
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Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images
The Karakoram Highway, also known as the ‘Friendship Highway,’ is a testament to the collaboration between Pakistan and China. This 800-mile road connects the two countries through the Karakoram Mountain range, offering stunning views of some of the world’s highest peaks.
The highway is prone to landslides and extreme weather, making it a challenging journey. Despite these obstacles, it remains a vital trade route and a popular destination for adventurous travelers seeking to explore the region’s natural beauty.