A video of the Pamir Plateau went viral on Instagram. The high-altitude region extends across the borders of several countries. UNESCO describes the Pamirs as \”the most famous mountain convergence zone in the world\” The video gives viewers a glimpse of some of its external features that come together to form dramatic landscapes. Many people commented that the sight of these mountains was rather confusing and scary. Others were simply left in awe at their unique beauty. The video has received more than 9 million views so far on Instagram and has been viewed more than 100,000 times on YouTube. It is also home to diverse wildlife, ancient trade routes like the Silk Road, and nomadic communities that have adapted to its harsh climate for centuries. The site is a geologically important one as it’s one where the Earth’s tectonic plates had collided in the past. It lies at the junction of several major mountain ranges, including the Himalayas, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Tien Shan. Its rugged landscapes, high peaks, and extreme elevations make it one of the most challenging and fascinating terrains on Earth. Read the article here to discover stunning mountain passes in India.