China National Highway 108
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China National Highway 108
(G108) is a National Highway which connects Beijing
through Chengdu
to Kunming
. In Beijing
it is known as Jingyuan Road.
It leaves Beijing at Fuxingmen
and heads for Yamenkou, before heading into hillier terrain and leaving Beijing altogether. Both Tanzhe Temple
and Jietai Temple
are located nearby.
The section to the 4th Ring Road (Beijing)
is under construction as a city express road, and the same applies for the stretch to the 6th Ring Road
.
108 (number)
108 is the natural number following 107 and preceding 109.- In mathematics :One hundred [and] eight is an abundant number and a semiperfect number...
(G108) is a National Highway which connects Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
through Chengdu
Chengdu
Chengdu , formerly transliterated Chengtu, is the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China. It holds sub-provincial administrative status...
to Kunming
Kunming
' is the capital and largest city of Yunnan Province in Southwest China. It was known as Yunnan-Fou until the 1920s. A prefecture-level city, it is the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of Yunnan, and is the seat of the provincial government...
. In Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
it is known as Jingyuan Road.
It leaves Beijing at Fuxingmen
Fuxingmen
Fuxingmen is a road situated in central Beijing and on the northwestern stretch of the 2nd Ring Road.Fuxingmen means "Gate of Revival". An overpass over the ring road exists with the same name....
and heads for Yamenkou, before heading into hillier terrain and leaving Beijing altogether. Both Tanzhe Temple
Tanzhe Temple
The Tanzhe Temple is a Buddhist temple situated in the Western Hills, a mountainous area in western Beijing. It is one of the most well-known temples in Beijing. At one time, it was one of the most important temples in the nation...
and Jietai Temple
Jietai Temple
Jietai Temple is a Buddhist temple in Mentougou District in western Beijing, China. It was constructed during the Tang dynasty, with major modifications made during the Ming and Qing Dynasties....
are located nearby.
The section to the 4th Ring Road (Beijing)
4th Ring Road (Beijing)
The 4th Ring Road is an expressway-like ring road in Beijing, China which runs around the city approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of the city.Although it is the city's third ring road, it is named the 4th Ring Road.- Route :...
is under construction as a city express road, and the same applies for the stretch to the 6th Ring Road
6th Ring Road (Beijing)
The 6th Ring Road is an expressway ring road in Beijing, China which runs around the city approximately 15-20 kilometres from the centre of the city....
.
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See also
- China National HighwaysChina National HighwaysThe China National Highways are a series of trunk roads throughout all of mainland China. Although they are called highways , they are not necessarily expressways...