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Hypnotizing Travel Magnets: When Roads Are Destinations

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What is a road? It is a path we take to reach a destination. But some hauntingly beautiful roads are self-sufficient hypnotizing travel magnets worthy of being seen again and again. Let’s take an unforgettable drive along some incredible roads lining the Earth’s landscape.

© Flickr / Karen BlahaTrollstigen Road, Norway, a part of the national tourist route.
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Trollstigen Road, Norway, a part of the national tourist route.
© AFP 2023 / BERIT ROALD / SCANPIX NORWAYAtlantic Road connects the island of Averøy with Romsdalshalvøya peninsula, Norway.
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Atlantic Road connects the island of Averøy with Romsdalshalvøya peninsula, Norway.
© Flickr / Sathish SThe Overseas Highway running though the Florida Keys, the United States.
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The Overseas Highway running though the Florida Keys, the United States.
© Flickr / Jeff HitchcockGoing-to-the-Sun Road in the Glacier National Park, the US.
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Going-to-the-Sun Road in the Glacier National Park, the US.
© Flickr / Roman BoedLake Shore Drive running alongside Lake Michigan, the US.
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Lake Shore Drive running alongside Lake Michigan, the US.
© Flickr / WybrenRuta 40 runs parallel to the Andes Mountains in western Argentina.
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Ruta 40 runs parallel to the Andes Mountains in western Argentina.
© Flickr / Wasif MalikValley of Fire Road in Nevada, the US, is 10.5 miles long. It runs through the Valley of Fire State Park.
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Valley of Fire Road in Nevada, the US, is 10.5 miles long. It runs through the Valley of Fire State Park.
© AP Photo / Nathan W. ArmesThe Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway crawls around the slopes of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina, the US.
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The Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway crawls around the slopes of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina, the US.
© Flickr / Mr Hicks46Views from the Denali Highway, Alaska, the US.
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Views from the Denali Highway, Alaska, the US.
© Flickr / Peter ChovanecThe Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in the United Arab Emirates is a challenge for cyclists.
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The Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in the United Arab Emirates is a challenge for cyclists.
© Flickr / Gary BembridgeTwelve Apostles Great Ocean Road is located in Australia’s Port Campbell National Park.
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Twelve Apostles Great Ocean Road is located in Australia’s Port Campbell National Park.
© Flickr / South African TourismThe Garden Route, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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The Garden Route, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
© Flickr / Jay HuangThe scenic Pacific Coast highway.
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The scenic Pacific Coast highway.
© Flickr / Nicolas RaymondThe spectacular Cabot Trail in Canada.
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The spectacular Cabot Trail in Canada.
© Flickr / Damian MorysThe Stelvio Pass in northern Italy.
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The Stelvio Pass in northern Italy.
© Flickr / TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋)Touge Roads in Japan.
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Touge Roads in Japan.
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