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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The Root Bridges of Cherrapungee


In the depths of northeastern India, in one of the wettest places on earth, bridges aren't built - they're grown.

My question is: Why stop at bridges? Why not grow a home in the trees with this method?

http://atlasobscura.com/places/root-bridges-cherrapungee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEI_GRjvDPk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sB1pr2Gjmg

http://vimeo.com/57649803

http://youtu.be/vjg0Q7u1ix0

http://youtu.be/oESC2iDZArI

Posted by Keith Rowell at 11:10 PM

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