IMAGE: The root-bridges are surprisingly sturdy and upto 50 people can cross some of them at one time. These bridges, many close to 50 metres in length, are often the only access for many remote ...

Subscribe for ads-free reading. The living root bridges or jing kieng jri of India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya have been included in UNESCO’s tentative list as a preliminary step for the ...

Living root bridges in Meghalaya's forests illustrate an exceptional blend of natural engineering and cultural tradition. Crafted by the Khasi and Jaintia tribes using Ficus elastica roots, these ...

Step into a real-life fairytale in Meghalaya! Discover the breathtaking Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Cherrapunji and experience the charm of Meghalaya’s hidden gems. A must-visit for ...

Tourists from all over India travel to Meghalaya to see the living root bridges. Photograph by Giulio Di Sturco Stone steps connect the double-decker root bridge in Cheerapunji.

Ritymmen, Meghalaya's longest living root bridge, spans 30 meters amidst waterfalls and dense forest. Credit : UNSPLASH. Ummunoi Root Bridge, Nongkroh .

Thinking about visiting Meghalaya? If yes, then the Double Decker Living Root Bridge needs to be in your itinerary. Double decker living root is most surreal and admirable collaboration of humans ...

In another few decades, an even greater number of under-construction living root bridges will firmly link nature with the traditional naturalist lifestyle of Meghalaya’s tribal communities. In ...

New Delhi, In a fusion of tradition, nature and well-being, yoga practitioners unrolled their mats at the Double-Decker Living Root Bridge in Meghalaya's Umshiang on Monday.

UNESCO is looking at adding another Indian locale to its prestigious index of World Heritage Sites -- Meghalaya's Living Root-Bridges. Please click on the images for glimpses of Meghalaya's Living ...

Living root bridges in Meghalaya's forests illustrate an exceptional blend of natural engineering and cultural tradition.