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.
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
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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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