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Guoliang Tunnel, China
Guoliang Tunnel, China
The tale:
To connect their village to the outside world, the people of Guoliangcun (Guoliang) started to carve this tunnel from the mountains in 1972.
The finished tunnel is 1,200 metres long, 5 metres high and 4 metres wide, it has more than 30 "windows" of varying size and shape, and it opened to traffic on 1st May 1977.
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