Meghalaya, the abode of clouds in northeastern India, is home to an extraordinary marvel known as ‘Living Root Bridges.’ These unique structures are not just architectural wonders but living ...

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 ...

Photograph by Giulio Di Sturco 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 ...

A ministerial delegation from Meghalaya is actively campaigning for UNESCO World Heritage recognition of the state's unique living root bridges ... This high-level engagement demonstrates the ...

But in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya ... the bridges may be anywhere from ten to 30 metres in span. Unlike most artificial structures, they are able to withstand the high level ...

Stone, concrete, asphalt heat up rapidly at high ambient temperatures ... a traveller’s itinerary in Meghalaya. Over the years, paths leading to living root bridges have seen a rise in the ...

((MENAFN- IANS) Shillong, May 27 (IANS) The Meghalaya government has taken ambitious initiatives to bring UNESCO's focus to the iconic natural living root bridges of the mountainous northeastern ...

Inaccessible valleys and ravines lead from the North East Indian Meghalaya plateau to the ... already been a lot of discussion of the Living Root Bridges in the media and in blogs, but there ...

Officials carrying poll material traversing through a double-decker suspension living root bridge in a remote village in Meghalaya ... small ‘living root’ bridges, before trekking down ...