A Peek into World's Longest Tunnels

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The Gotthard Base Tunnel connects two Swiss towns, spans 57 km, and is the world's longest railway tunnel. It showcases Swiss engineering excellence.

1. The Gotthard Base Tunnel

2. The Channel Tunnel

The Channel Tunnel unites UK & France underwater, spanning 50km. High-speed trains & vehicles travel through, thanks to impressive engineering & international cooperation.

3. The Seikan Tunnel

"Seikan Tunnel - world's longest subaqueous tunnel, 53km link between Honshu & Hokkaido, Japan, braving tough conditions, connecting people & goods."

4. The Dahuofang Water Tunnel

China's Dahuofang Water Tunnel stretches 85km, delivering water to arid regions in Liaoning Province. It's the world's longest water tunnel and a remarkable feat of engineering.

5. The Lærdal Tunnel

Lærdal Tunnel: Norway's longest at 24.5 km, connecting Lærdal & Aurland towns via impressive safety features amidst challenging mountain terrains.

6. The Guanjiao Tunnel

Taiwan made Guanjiao Tunnel, a 12.9km mountain tunnel, connecting Hualien and Taitung. It overcame steep slopes and unstable geology.

7. The Atal Tunnel

Atal Tunnel in India: 9.02 km long, connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, reduces travel time, enables year-round accessibility.

8. The Hsuehshan Tunnel

Impressive Taiwanese engineering: 12.9km tunnel connects Yilan County and Taipei City, crossing mountains and enduring harsh conditions for efficient transportation.

10. The Karahnjukar Tunnel.

Iceland's 39km Karahnjukar Hydropower Tunnel: channels water, showcases sustainable energy through volcanic rock.

10. The Päijänne Water Tunnel

"Päijänne Water Tunnel: 120km-long, supplies Helsinki, showcases Finland's sustainable water management via drilling & tunneling."