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Travel Notes on National Highway 219/219国道纪行

$32.00
ISBN:
9787557034238
Transliterated Title:
219 guo dao ji xing
Author:
Xia yuan /夏源
Publisher:
Guangdong lü you chu ban she /广东旅游出版社
Publish Date:
2024.12
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The starting point of National Highway 219 is located in Kanas, Xinjiang. It passes through four provinces and autonomous regions, namely Xinjiang, Tibet, Yunnan and Guangxi, and ends in Dongxing City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the south. The total length is 10,065 kilometers. After nearly 70 years of construction, it has become the longest national highway in China. The author of this book, at the age of 70, spent nearly two months to complete the self-driving journey of about 20,000 miles along National Highway 219 alone. With rich and exquisite pictures and plain text records, it shows the geographical conditions, natural scenery, long history, cultural relics and historical sites, customs and folk customs along the most beautiful, spectacular and difficult tourist route on this planet, which is also the most popular tourist route today, and also shares his life insights during the self-driving process.

219 国道的起点位于新疆喀纳斯,途经新疆、西藏、云南、广西4 个省、自治区,南至广西壮族自治区东兴市,全程10065公里,经过近70年建设,成为中国总里程最长的国道。本书作者以七旬高龄用了近两个月时间,独自完成219国道及沿线约两万里的自驾行程。以丰富精美的图片和朴实的文字记述,展现这个星球上最美丽、最壮观、最艰难,也是当今最热门的旅游线路沿途地理状况、自然风光、悠久历史、文物古迹、风俗民情,也将自己在自驾过程中的人生感悟分享出来。