Rangthylliang 1 Root Bridge

The north-eastern state Meghalaya is well-known for its natural beauty & architecture and Living root bridges are one of such beauties. In the Cherrapunji region, Rangthylliang 1 root bridge is considered to be the longest living root bridge which ranges over 50 m in length.[1][2] The Bridge is situated 30 m above the ground. The Bridge was named after the village Rangthylliang, where most of the living root bridges are present[1] and its trek is also endorsed.[3] The rangthylliang one root bridge is quite popular and has also appeared in "The Atlantic" magazine.[1] The trek for visiting the living root bridges starts in the Rangthylliang village and ends in the Mawkyrnot village.[4]

References
  1. Rogers, Patrick A. (2015-09-14). "evenfewergoats: The Undiscovered Living Root Bridges of Meghalaya Part 2: Bridges Near Pynursla". evenfewergoats. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  2. Binayak, Poonam (2017-07-17). "India's Amazing Living Root Bridges Will Blow Your Mind". Culture Trip. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  3. "The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  4. "EKH Living Root Bridges – Meghalaya Tourism". Retrieved 2021-10-20.
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