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The living root bridges or jing kieng jri of India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya have been included in UNESCO’s tentative list as a preliminary step for the prestigious World Heritage Site status.

one in Brooklyn. The most astounding bridges in the world are the least known and less crossed, found (appropriately) only in India, that land of surprises. They are not built, but “grown,” can last ...

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

In mountainous northeast India, the sinewy bridges that span the region’s rivers and streams are natural—and man-made—wonders. They’re fashioned from the pliable, strong roots of Ficus elastica, a ...

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia visited Meghalaya's famous living root bridges, praising them as symbols of harmony ...

The most stunning geological phenomenon on Earth is natural bridges. The bridges were created in thousands or even millions of years, and they unite us with the art of nature and give us awe. These ...

Forget the Golden Gate Bridge, the George Washington, the Ponte Vecchio and even that infamous one in Brooklyn. The most astounding bridges in the world are the least known and less crossed, found ...