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1 of 12 A double-decker root bridge in Cheerapunji is one of the main attractions in Meghalaya. The growing tourism in the region supports the local economy. Photograph by Giulio Di Sturco Unlike ...
Living root bridges in Meghalaya's forests illustrate an exceptional ... The Umshiang Double-Decker Root Bridge and others, fight soil erosion and withstand monsoon rains while benefiting local ...
nay a root bridge. Sixty years later, his creation over Umkar river in Siej village near Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra, in the undulating East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya has grown ...
GUWAHATI: In a remarkable fusion of tradition, nature, and well-being, yoga practitioners gathered for a unique session on Meghalaya’s iconic ‘Double Decker Living Root Bridge’- a marvel of ...
Officials carrying poll material traversing through a double-decker suspension living root bridge in a remote village in Meghalaya. (ECI) To reach here, one has to go through an arduous trek over ...
The tourist, identified as Zolt Puskas, was on his way to the renowned double-decker root bridge at Nongriat ... was found in a forest in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, police said ...
Living root bridges are a remarkable example of bioengineering that may be seen deep within the lush woods of Meghalaya ... forming a sturdy bridge that can support the weight of several dozen ...