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All India Cherrapunjee

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Cherrapunjee

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Cherrapunjee, India

Updated September 26, 2022
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The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji

Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.
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