Living Root Bridges of Nongriat

Meghalaya · India

Living Root Bridges of Nongriat, India
Photo: Wann Majaw, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

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In the wet valleys below Cherrapunji, Khasi communities have trained fig-tree roots across streams into sturdy footbridges over generations. The famous double-decker span is reached by a long staircase descent through rainforest.

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