In 1841, a young Scotsman called Henry Yule was exploring the Khasi Hills of north-east India when he came upon something no other European had ever reported. There, in that challenging landscape of ...
It might look like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, but these images actually show an ancient practice that was created on Earth. The state of Meghalaya in northeastern India is one of the ...
In the wettest place in the world, you won't cross bridges that were built. You'll cross bridges that were grown. Located in northeast India along the border of Bangladesh, the state of Meghalaya is ...
Meghalaya’s double decker living root bridge named among world’s most beautiful bridges — here’s why
The double decker living root bridge in Nongriat, Meghalaya — a rare bioengineered marvel grown from rubber fig tree roots by the Khasi tribe over decades. Meghalaya's Double Decker Living Root Bridge ...
It was a cloudy monsoon afternoon, and I had been trailing my guide Bah Drong for over an hour. Despite the slight but persistent drizzle, Bah Drong marched along unfazed, his seasoned calf muscles ...
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India beats iconic Brooklyn Bridge as Meghalaya’s Double Decker claims 2nd spot inmost beautiful bridges worldwide
New Delhi: Imagine bridges not forged from steel or stone, but lovingly grown from the living roots of ancient trees, swaying gently over rushing rivers in lush, mist-shrouded valleys. British ...
It was a cloudy monsoon afternoon, and I had been trailing my guide Bah Drong for over an hour. Despite the slight but persistent drizzle, Bah Drong marched along unfazed, his seasoned calf muscles ...
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