A breathing bridge is a type of living root bridge handmade from the aerial roots of banyan trees from the region of Amazonas (Peru). For centuries, Nukak Makú indigenous tribes have been training the roots of these trees to cross streams that spontaneously appear during the wet season.
A breathing bridge is a type of living root bridge handmade from the aerial roots of banyan trees from the region of Amazonas (Peru). For centuries, Nukak Makú indigenous tribes have been training the roots of these trees to cross streams that spontaneously appear during the wet season.
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