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Know about the amazing living tree root bridges of Cherrapunjee

New Delhi: The earth's wettest land Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya  has bridges made out of living tree roots. It may sound magical or even exaggeration; the root bridges of Cherrapunji are really alive. In the depths

PTI Updated on: October 07, 2013 6:01 IST


Because they are alive and still growing, the bridges actually gain strength over time - and some of the ancient root bridges used daily by the people of the villages around Cherrapunji may be well over five hundred years old.







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