16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
A living root bridge over calm waters
This single living root tree is a popular destination and easily accessible. So many tourist visit this bridge that a worker makes sure people keep moving across the bridge for safety reasons. Locals used rubber fig trees to form the trees’ aerial roots into bridges thousands of years ago.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 03.2018 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Cherrapunjee, India |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 1200D |
| Copyright: | © Kyle Cote |