The 10 most beautiful country roads in Shanghai were revealed on Tuesday at a ceremony held by the city’s agriculture commission, tourism office and transport commission.

The roads were given the title after districts' recommendations, a public vote and peer reviews.

Most of the roads are popular tourist destinations, green ecological paths, or key to industrial development and innovative technology.

Recommended travel routes in the city featuring rural tourism were also announced during the ceremony.

According to the transport commission, Shanghai will continue to push infrastructure upgrading in rural areas so residents can enjoy more recreational facilities and options.

“We intend to improve four aspects of country roads, including the nearbyscenery,ecosystems and year-round maintenance, which is important for the integration and development of urban and rural areas,” saidShiXiaozhong, deputy director of the Shanghai Road Transport Development Center.

Huxin Road in Luojinjing Town, Baoshan District

Huxin Road in Luojinjing Town, Baoshan District

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A 1.3-kilometer path in Baoshan District's Tanwan Village features fresh daylilies.

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The 1.3-kilometer path located in Tanwan Village, Baoshan District is embraced by fresh daylilies alongside.

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Shuangzhu Road in Huaqiao Town, Jiading District

Shuangzhu Road in Huaqiao Town, Jiading District

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Shuangzhu Road in Jiading District's Huaqiao Town, is a winding street connecting a variety of tourist attractions.

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Shuangzhu Road in Huaqiao Town, Jiading District is a winding street connecting multiple tourist attractions for leisure, gourmet, cultural education and recreational activities.

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Changyan Road, Jinshan District

Changyan Road, Jinshan District

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Changyan Road inJinshanDistrict passes through a 30,000-square-meter area of landscapes with "Sponge City" facilities such as water-permeable platforms and gardens.

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Changyan Road is the trunk branch of Shuiku Village, Jinshan district, which pass through a 30,000-square-meter area of landscapes with "Sponge City" facilities such as water-permeable platforms and gardens.

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Sujin Road, Minhang District

Sujin Road, Minhang District

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Upgrading has added a drainage system and security facilities toSujin Road, with its road traffic level and driving experienceimproved.

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After the upgrade, Sujin Road has added drainage system and security facilities, with itsroad traffic level and driving experience being improved.

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Xianqiao Middle Road in Shuxin Town, Chongming District

Xianqiao Middle Road in Shuxin Town, Chongming District

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Red photinia, purple magnolia and crabapple flowers dot the sides of Xianqiao Middle Road in Chongming District's Shuxin Town. Along the road, there are many scenic spots such as a peony garden, orchards, a park and the Zhenhai Temple under construction.

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Luhu Road in Chuansha New Town, Pudong New Area

Luhu Road in Chuansha New Town, Pudong New Area

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Luhu Road is in Chuansha New Town's Lianmin Village, 5 kilometers from Shanghai Disneyland and 6 kilometersfrom Shanghai Wild Animal Zoo. The area with its clear water, flying egrets, and cozy homestays is a great getaway option.

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Luhu Road is located in Lianmin Village, Chuansha New Town, 5 kilometers away from Shanghai Disneyland and 6 kilometers away from Shanghai Wild Animal Zoo. The clear waves, flying egrets, and cozyhomestays are nice getaway options from the city.

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Shentai Road in Zhujiajiao Town, Qingpu District

Shentai Road in Zhujiajiao Town, Qingpu District

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Shentai Road in Zhujiajiao Town forms a new agricultural industry chain for sightseeing and tourism based around Sun Island.

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Shentai Road in Zhujiajiao Town forms a new agricultural industry chain for sightseeing and tourism based around Sun Island .

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Hongyang Highway inYexie Town, Songjiang District

Hongyang Highway inYexie Town, Songjiang District

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Hongyang Highway in the southwest of Yexie Town is known as the "land of fish and rice" in the south of the Yangtze River. The Hongyang Highway forms a ring with the Burning Salt Highway and the Dongshi Highway. The scenic road has attracted many young people back to their hometowns to start businesses.

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Hongyang Highway in the southwest of Yexie Town is known as the "land of fish and rice" in the south of the Yangtze River. The Hongyang Highway forms a ring with the Burning Salt Highway and the Dongshi Highway. The scenic road has attracted many young people back to their hometowns to start businesses.

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Yingshi Road, Songjiang District

Yingshi Road, Songjiang District

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Yingshi Road in Shihudang Town's Dongxia Village has an asphalt pavement, curbs on both sides of the roadway, safety protection settings, markings and other auxiliary facilities.

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Yingshi Road is located in Dongxia Village, Shihudang Town, Songjiang District with asphalt pavement, curbs on both sides of the roadway, safety protection settings, marking and other auxiliary facilities.

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ShenluCenter Road in Nanqiao Town, Fengxian District

ShenluCenter Road in Nanqiao Town, Fengxian District

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The 2.2-kilometerShenlu Center Road in Fengxian District's Nanqiao Town lures travelers with its beautiful trees and shades of green.

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With a total length of 2.2 kilometers and width of 7 meters, Shenlu Center Road in Nanqiao Town, Fengxian District lures travelers with beautiful tree lines and shades of green.

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