As the tree grows, its secondary aerial roots begin to appear. These form the foundation of the bridge. These roots are pushed across the river by the Khasi and Jaintia tribes to form a bridge.

Living root bridges are a remarkable example of bioengineering that may be seen deep within the lush woods of Meghalaya, one ...

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar enjoyed a serene family vacation in Meghalaya, where he has been captivated by the state's ...

German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann recently highlighted Northeast India as a national treasure during his visit to Assam, ...

The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy (NEIAH) organised a “one of a kind” yoga event at Meghalaya’s double-decker living root ... Locals use such root bridges to cross ...

Discover some of the world's most unique pedestrian bridges that offer exciting walks and extraordinary views, from India's living root bridges to Vietnam's Golden Bridge held aloft by stone hands.

Explore fields, enjoy local food, and visit music schools. It’s the start of the bamboo trail to Mawrynkhang Rock, perfect ...

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 ...

Now, the living root bridge joins the list bringing the spirit of yoga to the heart of Meghalaya's sacred landscapes the statement said. "As the countdown to IDY 2025 continues, events like these ...

Crossing one of the many chasms on our way to film the living root bridges of Meghalaya Cameraman Toby Wilkinson on a man-made bridge that seemed comparatively fragile. A dancer's magnificent belly ...

BBC Bitesize has taken a look at some of the world’s most intriguing bridges that you might not have heard of. The north-eastern state of Meghalaya in India, is one of the wettest places on Earth.