
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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This lush valley of greenery in Southwest Khasi Hills seems barely touched by human elements in Tynrong village, the crystal clear waters off Tynrong river with a bridge made of bamboo over it. Is this congregation of monoliths the closest we get to an Asian Stonehenge equivalent? Or is this an extra terrestrial phenomenon? An aerial view of the Circle of Monoliths in Tynrong which is of cultural and heritage value to the locals and is considered as the largest number of monoliths in a single location in Meghalaya. Located 27 kilometers from Jowai town in Nartiang, West Jaintia Hills, are the Nartiang Monoliths, Archaeological site in Nartiang, Meghalaya Address: H6F8+HFR, Nartiang Rd, Nartiāng, Meghalaya 793151 Monoliths exist throughout the length and breadth of the Khasi and Jaintia Hil
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