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Colourful houses of Shillong spread over green hills under a clear blue sky, seen from Mawlai
Colourful houses of Shillong spread over green hills under a clear blue sky, seen from MawlaiANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Shillong city climbing forested hillsides at dusk, with pine trees in the foreground
Shillong city climbing forested hillsides at dusk, with pine trees in the foregroundBikash Jyoti BoraCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Ward's Lake in central Shillong with its arched footbridge, ducks and tall trees on a sunny day
Ward's Lake in central Shillong with its arched footbridge, ducks and tall trees on a sunny dayANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Big white clouds over the sprawl of Shillong city, seen from the viewpoint on Shillong Peak
Big white clouds over the sprawl of Shillong city, seen from the viewpoint on Shillong PeakdebanutoshCC0 · Source
Shillong city in blue haze below a forested slope, seen from Shillong Peak on a clear morning
Shillong city in blue haze below a forested slope, seen from Shillong Peak on a clear morningRachitCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Pine trees on Shillong Peak framing a wide view over Shillong and the Khasi Hills
Pine trees on Shillong Peak framing a wide view over Shillong and the Khasi HillsAadriCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Water cascading over stepped dark rock at Elephant Falls near Shillong, framed by ferns and moss
Water cascading over stepped dark rock at Elephant Falls near Shillong, framed by ferns and mossPrasanta Kr DuttaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Thin streams of Elephant Falls tumbling down black rock ledges into a turquoise pool
Thin streams of Elephant Falls tumbling down black rock ledges into a turquoise poolDhiman GhoshCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Long exposure of Elephant Falls spreading over rock steps into a calm green pool, Shillong
Long exposure of Elephant Falls spreading over rock steps into a calm green pool, ShillongBito4CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Blue waters of Umiam Lake wrapping around forested islands and ridges under white clouds
Blue waters of Umiam Lake wrapping around forested islands and ridges under white cloudsProf. Vikramjit KakatiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Umiam Lake reservoir seen from above, a long wooded peninsula reaching into deep blue water
Umiam Lake reservoir seen from above, a long wooded peninsula reaching into deep blue waterPRATAP CHAKMACC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Still water of Umiam Lake reflecting clouds, with low green hills on the far shore
Still water of Umiam Lake reflecting clouds, with low green hills on the far shoreHirakjyoti BayanCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Deep green gorges of Laitlum Canyon falling away from a grassy ridge edge, East Khasi Hills
Deep green gorges of Laitlum Canyon falling away from a grassy ridge edge, East Khasi HillsANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Monsoon clouds drifting through the green valleys below the Laitlum rim under a bright blue sky
Monsoon clouds drifting through the green valleys below the Laitlum rim under a bright blue skyJyotiPNCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Layered blue ridges and forested valleys seen from the stone path at Laitlum Canyon
Layered blue ridges and forested valleys seen from the stone path at Laitlum CanyonANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A tall waterfall dropping off a green plateau edge into a sea of cloud near Sohra (Cherrapunji)
A tall waterfall dropping off a green plateau edge into a sea of cloud near Sohra (Cherrapunji)JakilDedhiaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Layered green ridges and deep valleys under grey monsoon skies around Sohra, Meghalaya
Layered green ridges and deep valleys under grey monsoon skies around Sohra, MeghalayaAshwin KumarCC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Turquoise stream flowing between large pale boulders in a forested gorge near Sohra
Turquoise stream flowing between large pale boulders in a forested gorge near SohraJoliCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Nohkalikai Falls plunging 340 m down a sheer red-brown cliff into a green pool, Sohra
Nohkalikai Falls plunging 340 m down a sheer red-brown cliff into a green pool, SohraBikash9cCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Mist rolling over the cliffs as Nohkalikai Falls drops into its turquoise plunge pool
Mist rolling over the cliffs as Nohkalikai Falls drops into its turquoise plunge poolKiran KulkarniCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Close view of Nohkalikai Falls pouring down a streaked sandstone cliff with a faint rainbow
Close view of Nohkalikai Falls pouring down a streaked sandstone cliff with a faint rainbowJyotishkardeyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Pale limestone formations framing the dark entrance passage of Mawsmai Cave near Sohra
Pale limestone formations framing the dark entrance passage of Mawsmai Cave near SohraSujan BandyopadhyayCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Lit chamber inside Mawsmai Cave with rough limestone walls and daylight filtering in
Lit chamber inside Mawsmai Cave with rough limestone walls and daylight filtering inWann MajawCC0 · Source
Brown and cream stalactites and flowstone hanging from the ceiling of Mawsmai Cave
Brown and cream stalactites and flowstone hanging from the ceiling of Mawsmai CaveDhruva PundeCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The two-tier Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat spanning a clear stream in dense forest
The two-tier Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat spanning a clear stream in dense forestChiranjeeb BaulCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Double Decker root bridge at Nongriat above a small waterfall and a brown pool
Double Decker root bridge at Nongriat above a small waterfall and a brown poolJayesh mindeCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rubber-tree roots woven into two stacked bridges over a rocky stream at Nongriat village
Rubber-tree roots woven into two stacked bridges over a rocky stream at Nongriat villageAshwin KumarCC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Wei Sawdong's stepped falls spilling into a round turquoise pool in a sandstone gorge near Sohra
Wei Sawdong's stepped falls spilling into a round turquoise pool in a sandstone gorge near SohraShreekanth RamasamyCC0 · Source
Thin cascades of Wei Sawdong falling over layered rock ledges under a forest canopy
Thin cascades of Wei Sawdong falling over layered rock ledges under a forest canopyAbhai KollaraCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Clear turquoise water over a pitted rock shelf in the plunge pool at Wei Sawdong
Clear turquoise water over a pitted rock shelf in the plunge pool at Wei SawdongANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Riwai living root bridge near Mawlynnong, a mat of roots spanning a rocky stream bed
The Riwai living root bridge near Mawlynnong, a mat of roots spanning a rocky stream bedSujan BandyopadhyayCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A tidy lane through Mawlynnong village at dusk, with betel nut palms and neat houses
A tidy lane through Mawlynnong village at dusk, with betel nut palms and neat housesMadhumita DasCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Traditional Khasi house on stilts with a thatched roof among trees in Mawlynnong
Traditional Khasi house on stilts with a thatched roof among trees in MawlynnongSujan BandyopadhyayCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Green hills mirrored in the glassy Umngot River at Dawki, with a lone wooden boat mid-stream
Green hills mirrored in the glassy Umngot River at Dawki, with a lone wooden boat mid-streamANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
River stones visible through the clear, shallow water of the Umngot River at Dawki
River stones visible through the clear, shallow water of the Umngot River at DawkiANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Dawki suspension bridge crossing the Umngot River between forested banks
The Dawki suspension bridge crossing the Umngot River between forested banksANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rows of painted wooden boats pulled up on a sandbar beside the emerald Umngot River, Dawki
Rows of painted wooden boats pulled up on a sandbar beside the emerald Umngot River, DawkiJyotishkardeyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Umngot River flowing still and green between steep forested hills, the stretch that runs past Shnongpdeng
Umngot River flowing still and green between steep forested hills, the stretch that runs past ShnongpdengANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
White water tumbling between granite boulders beside the Umngot River in the Dawki area
White water tumbling between granite boulders beside the Umngot River in the Dawki areaANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kayaks and wooden boats moored on the rocky bank of the Umngot River below green hills
Kayaks and wooden boats moored on the rocky bank of the Umngot River below green hillsANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Krang Suri Falls pouring off a sandstone overhang into a deep blue-green pool, West Jaintia Hills
Krang Suri Falls pouring off a sandstone overhang into a deep blue-green pool, West Jaintia HillsChirnzbCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Bright turquoise pool at the foot of Krang Suri Falls framed by red rock and trees
Bright turquoise pool at the foot of Krang Suri Falls framed by red rock and treesANKANCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Krang Suri Falls seen from the hilltop, twin streams dropping into a blue pool in thick forest
Krang Suri Falls seen from the hilltop, twin streams dropping into a blue pool in thick forestChirnzbCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A clear stream running over rocks through the dense, mossy Mawphlang sacred forest
A clear stream running over rocks through the dense, mossy Mawphlang sacred forestRitika74CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Tall standing stones of Khasi monoliths on a grassy clearing beside the Mawphlang sacred grove
Tall standing stones of Khasi monoliths on a grassy clearing beside the Mawphlang sacred groveChanduBandiCC BY 4.0 · Source
A leaf-strewn footpath winding between tall trees inside the Mawphlang sacred grove
A leaf-strewn footpath winding between tall trees inside the Mawphlang sacred groveDaniel RomansonCC0 · Source
Dozens of upright menhirs and flat table stones under large trees at Nartiang, West Jaintia Hills
Dozens of upright menhirs and flat table stones under large trees at Nartiang, West Jaintia HillsSreesarkarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A paved path through the Nartiang monolith garden, lined with tall stone slabs and dolmens
A paved path through the Nartiang monolith garden, lined with tall stone slabs and dolmensSreesarkarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Stone tables and standing monoliths of the Nartiang memorial site shaded by old trees
Stone tables and standing monoliths of the Nartiang memorial site shaded by old treesSreesarkarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Orange sunset over golden paddy fields and low hills at Ladthlaboh on the edge of Jowai
Orange sunset over golden paddy fields and low hills at Ladthlaboh on the edge of JowaiRam Kinkor MahantaCC0 · Source
Thadlaskein Lake near Jowai reflecting a red-roofed boathouse and a line of tall trees
Thadlaskein Lake near Jowai reflecting a red-roofed boathouse and a line of tall treesArindam DasCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Steps leading up to the white Presbyterian church in Jowai, flanked by tall conifers
Steps leading up to the white Presbyterian church in Jowai, flanked by tall conifersTymphewCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Black-and-white view of a lone church on the grassy uplands of Mawsynram under heavy rain clouds
Black-and-white view of a lone church on the grassy uplands of Mawsynram under heavy rain cloudsDonvikroCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The dome-shaped stalagmite worshipped as a Shivalinga inside Mawjymbuin Cave, Mawsynram
The dome-shaped stalagmite worshipped as a Shivalinga inside Mawjymbuin Cave, MawsynramSharada Prasad CSCC BY 2.0 · Source
Weinia Falls at Nongkhnum thundering into a misty gorge beside a wooden viewing platform, West Khasi Hills
Weinia Falls at Nongkhnum thundering into a misty gorge beside a wooden viewing platform, West Khasi HillsGitartha.bordoloiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Langshiang Falls crashing into a white cloud of spray between dark cliffs near Nongstoin
Langshiang Falls crashing into a white cloud of spray between dark cliffs near NongstoinJoistLNonglaitCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Sheer cliffs dropping into the forested Balpakram canyon under a hazy sky, South Garo Hills
Sheer cliffs dropping into the forested Balpakram canyon under a hazy sky, South Garo HillsJames Gabil MominCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A single tree on the rock table of Matcha Nokpante on the grassy Balpakram plateau
A single tree on the rock table of Matcha Nokpante on the grassy Balpakram plateauHgm2016CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A bare tree beside a flat sandstone outcrop on the open grassland of Balpakram National Park
A bare tree beside a flat sandstone outcrop on the open grassland of Balpakram National ParkJames Gabil MominCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The sun setting over the Brahmaputra at Guwahati, with low hills and a boat on the golden water
The sun setting over the Brahmaputra at Guwahati, with low hills and a boat on the golden waterAnushila BharaliCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Wooded Umananda (Peacock) Island rising from the Brahmaputra, seen from Umananda Ghat in Guwahati
Wooded Umananda (Peacock) Island rising from the Brahmaputra, seen from Umananda Ghat in GuwahatiPP YoonusCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Umananda Island and its temple in the Brahmaputra seen from the Guwahati ropeway cabin
Umananda Island and its temple in the Brahmaputra seen from the Guwahati ropeway cabinPinakpaniCC BY 4.0 · Source
Guwahati's buildings spreading to the Brahmaputra and blue hills, seen from Sarania Hill
Guwahati's buildings spreading to the Brahmaputra and blue hills, seen from Sarania HillVikingsofeldoradoCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Beehive-shaped spires and curved roof of Kamakhya Temple on Nilachal Hill, Guwahati
Beehive-shaped spires and curved roof of Kamakhya Temple on Nilachal Hill, GuwahatiDevkmaraviCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kamakhya Temple's domed shikharas and long white hall above a stone-paved courtyard
Kamakhya Temple's domed shikharas and long white hall above a stone-paved courtyardDeeporajCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Close view of the ribbed brown shikharas of Kamakhya Temple topped with red flags
Close view of the ribbed brown shikharas of Kamakhya Temple topped with red flagsDeeporajCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A flowering silk-cotton tree standing alone in the tall grassland of Kaziranga under a blue sky
A flowering silk-cotton tree standing alone in the tall grassland of Kaziranga under a blue skyAnupom sarmahCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A herd of wild Asian elephants grazing in bright green elephant grass at Kaziranga
A herd of wild Asian elephants grazing in bright green elephant grass at KazirangaThapalensCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Wild elephants wading across a blue channel at the edge of the Kaziranga forest
Wild elephants wading across a blue channel at the edge of the Kaziranga forestHorshadeep SaikiaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A one-horned rhino grazing on a green meadow beside a wetland pool in Kaziranga
A one-horned rhino grazing on a green meadow beside a wetland pool in KazirangaPavan GoswamiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Pink and blue dawn sky reflected in flooded pasture on Majuli river island, Assam
Pink and blue dawn sky reflected in flooded pasture on Majuli river island, AssamShikhersCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A boatman poling a wooden canoe along a quiet channel at sunrise on Majuli
A boatman poling a wooden canoe along a quiet channel at sunrise on MajuliShikhersCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Mishing stilt houses of bamboo and timber beside a wetland on Majuli island at dusk
Mishing stilt houses of bamboo and timber beside a wetland on Majuli island at duskAdrian ScottowCC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Yellow-painted colonnade of the Auniati Satra monastery on Majuli, with a sandy lane alongside
Yellow-painted colonnade of the Auniati Satra monastery on Majuli, with a sandy lane alongsideAdrian ScottowCC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
Wooden fishing boats on the calm green Kakodonga River lined with trees, Jorhat district
Wooden fishing boats on the calm green Kakodonga River lined with trees, Jorhat districtAnupom sarmahCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
A colonial-style tea planter's bungalow with white columns and a lawn at Sengsua Tea Garden, Jorhat
A colonial-style tea planter's bungalow with white columns and a lawn at Sengsua Tea Garden, JorhatJyotiPNCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A pair of western hoolock gibbons, one pale and one black, swinging through trees at Hoollongapar near Jorhat
A pair of western hoolock gibbons, one pale and one black, swinging through trees at Hoollongapar near Jorhatকুমুদ ঘোষCC BY 4.0 · Source
The tall brick spire of Shiva Dol beside smaller shrines and a long hall on green lawns, Sivasagar
The tall brick spire of Shiva Dol beside smaller shrines and a long hall on green lawns, SivasagarRangan Datta WikiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A long flower-lined path leading to the two-storey Rang Ghar pavilion of the Ahom kings, Sivasagar
A long flower-lined path leading to the two-storey Rang Ghar pavilion of the Ahom kings, SivasagarSarangakrishnachetiaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The tiered red-brick Kareng Ghar palace of the Ahom kings rising above trees near Sivasagar
The tiered red-brick Kareng Ghar palace of the Ahom kings rising above trees near SivasagarIndranil GayanCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Water lilies on the wide Sivasagar tank (Borpukhuri) with a line of trees on the far bank
Water lilies on the wide Sivasagar tank (Borpukhuri) with a line of trees on the far bankHiranmoy.boruahCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Wisps of white cloud over the wide, calm Brahmaputra seen from its bank at Dibrugarh
Wisps of white cloud over the wide, calm Brahmaputra seen from its bank at DibrugarhDeepjyoti BorahCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Neat rows of tea bushes under tall shade trees in a tea garden near Dibrugarh
Neat rows of tea bushes under tall shade trees in a tea garden near DibrugarhNborkakotyCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Lights of Dibrugarh town glowing under a dark night sky, seen from a rooftop
Lights of Dibrugarh town glowing under a dark night sky, seen from a rooftopMrdebasishroyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The braided Manas River and green grassland below the forested Bhutan foothills, Manas National Park
The braided Manas River and green grassland below the forested Bhutan foothills, Manas National ParkLonav BharaliCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
An orange sun rising through mist over the grasslands and tree lines of Manas National Park
An orange sun rising through mist over the grasslands and tree lines of Manas National ParkDrashokkCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A family of wild elephants with a calf feeding at the edge of a forest track in Manas
A family of wild elephants with a calf feeding at the edge of a forest track in ManasdebanutoshCC0 · Source
A one-horned rhino and her calf grazing side by side on a green meadow at Pobitora
A one-horned rhino and her calf grazing side by side on a green meadow at PobitoraRanjan Jyoti DuttaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Close view of an adult Indian rhinoceros with a calf in tall grass at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Close view of an adult Indian rhinoceros with a calf in tall grass at Pobitora Wildlife SanctuaryRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Small boats on a still, tree-lined lake inside Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary near Guwahati
Small boats on a still, tree-lined lake inside Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary near Guwahatiঈশান জ্যোতি বৰাCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Two wooden boats on the pebble shore of the wide, blue Jia Bhoroli river at Nameri
Two wooden boats on the pebble shore of the wide, blue Jia Bhoroli river at NameriDrashokkCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Jia Bhoroli river running past forest, with the Arunachal foothills behind, Nameri National Park
The Jia Bhoroli river running past forest, with the Arunachal foothills behind, Nameri National ParkNilutpal MahantaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Clear blue river water and rounded stones along a forested bank in Nameri National Park
Clear blue river water and rounded stones along a forested bank in Nameri National ParkLonav BharaliCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Pink evening clouds over the broad, calm Brahmaputra at Tezpur
Pink evening clouds over the broad, calm Brahmaputra at TezpurHimanshum14CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Leafy hilltop park at Agnigarh in Tezpur, with the Brahmaputra visible beyond the trees
Leafy hilltop park at Agnigarh in Tezpur, with the Brahmaputra visible beyond the treesIshanjyotiboraCC0 · Source
Large rounded boulders at Rudrapath standing in the Brahmaputra at Tezpur
Large rounded boulders at Rudrapath standing in the Brahmaputra at Tezpurঈশান জ্যোতি বৰাCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Haflong town spread over green hills in the soft light of dusk, seen from Synod viewpoint
Haflong town spread over green hills in the soft light of dusk, seen from Synod viewpointJyotiPNCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The calm waters of Haflong Lake framed by large trees and a small footbridge
The calm waters of Haflong Lake framed by large trees and a small footbridgeThoiba PaonamCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A train at New Haflong station on the hill railway, with forested Dima Hasao hills behind
A train at New Haflong station on the hill railway, with forested Dima Hasao hills behindVulpes-bengalensisCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Bare trees standing in floodwater under a bright blue sky and white clouds, Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Bare trees standing in floodwater under a bright blue sky and white clouds, Dibru-Saikhowa National ParkDhruba Jyoti BaruahCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Sunbeams breaking through clouds over the Brahmaputra at sunset, seen from Dibru-Saikhowa
Sunbeams breaking through clouds over the Brahmaputra at sunset, seen from Dibru-SaikhowaShibanigogoiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A herd of water buffalo resting on a grassy river bank at Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
A herd of water buffalo resting on a grassy river bank at Dibru-Saikhowa National ParkBANDITA PATHAKCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The carved stone shikhara of Hayagriva Madhava Temple on Monikut hill at Hajo, Assam
The carved stone shikhara of Hayagriva Madhava Temple on Monikut hill at Hajo, AssamPrabalJeetBhagawatiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A long stone stairway between red gateways climbing to Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Hajo
A long stone stairway between red gateways climbing to Hayagriva Madhava Temple, HajoGaurav M KumarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
White and green domes of the Powa Mecca shrine against a deep blue sky at Hajo
White and green domes of the Powa Mecca shrine against a deep blue sky at HajoAnindita Hazarika156CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The weathered stone dome of Kedar Temple framed by trees on a hill at Hajo
The weathered stone dome of Kedar Temple framed by trees on a hill at HajoDeepankarbarpetiyaCC0 · Source
Tawang town and its hilltop monastery under towering white clouds, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang town and its hilltop monastery under towering white clouds, Arunachal PradeshTrideep Dutta PhotographyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The giant seated Buddha statue on a painted plinth above Tawang, with snow peaks behind
The giant seated Buddha statue on a painted plinth above Tawang, with snow peaks behindYatrikaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Steps rising to the white stupa of the Tawang War Memorial, flanked by painted dragon pillars
Steps rising to the white stupa of the Tawang War Memorial, flanked by painted dragon pillarsRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Tawang Monastery's white buildings and gold roofs spread along a ridge below a blue peak
Tawang Monastery's white buildings and gold roofs spread along a ridge below a blue peakChandrasen31CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Front of the main Buddha temple at Tawang Monastery with painted windows and white walls
Front of the main Buddha temple at Tawang Monastery with painted windows and white wallsKingshuk MondalCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Red pillars and rows of seating leading to the golden Buddha in Tawang Monastery's main hall
Red pillars and rows of seating leading to the golden Buddha in Tawang Monastery's main hallRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A boardwalk leading along blue Sela Lake below rocky peaks at Sela Pass, 4,170 m, Arunachal
A boardwalk leading along blue Sela Lake below rocky peaks at Sela Pass, 4,170 m, ArunachalItrajibCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Yellow alpine flowers on the shore of Sela Lake with clouds low over the ridges
Yellow alpine flowers on the shore of Sela Lake with clouds low over the ridgesAshwani KumarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The painted Tawang gateway at Sela Pass with prayer flags and snowy peaks behind
The painted Tawang gateway at Sela Pass with prayer flags and snowy peaks behindSaurabhgupta8CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Walkers beside Sela Lake in October, with a rocky summit and white clouds above
Walkers beside Sela Lake in October, with a rocky summit and white clouds aboveJyotiPNCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Snow patches and a small lake among jagged peaks near Bum La Pass on the India–China border
Snow patches and a small lake among jagged peaks near Bum La Pass on the India–China borderSaptaparnipal.32CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A road winding across a snow-dusted plateau below sharp peaks on the way to Bum La
A road winding across a snow-dusted plateau below sharp peaks on the way to Bum LaRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Snow-streaked mountains reflected in still Shree Swayambhu Lake near Bum La Pass
Snow-streaked mountains reflected in still Shree Swayambhu Lake near Bum La PassRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Wide high-altitude valley with brown grass and a road leading to Bum La Pass, Tawang
Wide high-altitude valley with brown grass and a road leading to Bum La Pass, TawangItrajibCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Dead tree trunks standing in the blue water of Madhuri (Shonga-tser) Lake between steep cliffs near Tawang
Dead tree trunks standing in the blue water of Madhuri (Shonga-tser) Lake between steep cliffs near TawangRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A rocky granite peak rising above Shonga-tser Lake and its drowned tree stumps, Tawang district
A rocky granite peak rising above Shonga-tser Lake and its drowned tree stumps, Tawang districtItrajibCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Prayer flags strung along the shore of Sangetsar (Madhuri) Lake below sunlit cliffs
Prayer flags strung along the shore of Sangetsar (Madhuri) Lake below sunlit cliffsRajat2015CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Nuranang (Jang) Falls plunging down a green mountainside into a turquoise river valley near Tawang
Nuranang (Jang) Falls plunging down a green mountainside into a turquoise river valley near TawangSdasamdabadCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Close view of Nuranang Falls thundering over dark rock in clouds of spray
Close view of Nuranang Falls thundering over dark rock in clouds of sprayBablipraveen18CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Nuranang Falls pouring into the Tawang Chu valley under grey clouds, Jang, Arunachal
Nuranang Falls pouring into the Tawang Chu valley under grey clouds, Jang, ArunachalVishnu1991nairCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Gontse Gaden Rabgye Ling monastery at Bomdila with red pillars and gold roofs under a blue sky
The Gontse Gaden Rabgye Ling monastery at Bomdila with red pillars and gold roofs under a blue skyRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Wide stone courtyard and steps leading to the main hall of Bomdila monastery below pine forest
Wide stone courtyard and steps leading to the main hall of Bomdila monastery below pine forestArkadipta ChandraCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Monks crossing the terrace at Bomdila with forested ridges rolling away under a blue sky
Monks crossing the terrace at Bomdila with forested ridges rolling away under a blue skyTassoRijaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Golden terraced fields along the Dirang river valley between forested slopes, West Kameng
Golden terraced fields along the Dirang river valley between forested slopes, West KamengItrajibCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Thupsung Dhargye Ling monastery behind a row of prayer wheels, with cloud on the hills of Dirang
Thupsung Dhargye Ling monastery behind a row of prayer wheels, with cloud on the hills of DirangRohit SharmaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A wide boulder-strewn stretch of the Dirang river in morning light, Arunachal Pradesh
A wide boulder-strewn stretch of the Dirang river in morning light, Arunachal PradeshItrajibCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Bright green paddy fields and an Apatani village spread across the flat floor of Ziro valley below forested hills
Bright green paddy fields and an Apatani village spread across the flat floor of Ziro valley below forested hillsArunachal2007CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Terraced rice fields, a winding lane and scattered houses on the slopes of Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh
Terraced rice fields, a winding lane and scattered houses on the slopes of Ziro, Arunachal PradeshAshwani KumarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The red and grey roofs of Ziro town filling the valley under a cloudy sky
The red and grey roofs of Ziro town filling the valley under a cloudy skyKrish9CC BY 3.0 · Source
A suspension bridge over the blue Siyom river in the wide Mechuka valley under a clear sky
A suspension bridge over the blue Siyom river in the wide Mechuka valley under a clear skyকুমুদ ঘোষCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Siyom river curving through open grassland toward the mountains of Mechuka
The Siyom river curving through open grassland toward the mountains of Mechukaকুমুদ ঘোষCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Big white clouds over the golden meadows and ridges surrounding Mechuka, 1,900 m
Big white clouds over the golden meadows and ridges surrounding Mechuka, 1,900 mকুমুদ ঘোষCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Forested hills reflected in the still green water of Gyakar Sinyi (Ganga Lake) near Itanagar
Forested hills reflected in the still green water of Gyakar Sinyi (Ganga Lake) near ItanagarMrkrishCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
A street in Itanagar town with shops, parked cars and green hills under white clouds
A street in Itanagar town with shops, parked cars and green hills under white cloudsGanesh Mohan TCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Two brick bastions of the 14th–15th century Ita Fort on a hilltop in Itanagar
Two brick bastions of the 14th–15th century Ita Fort on a hilltop in ItanagarAshLinCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Siang (Brahmaputra) river leaving the forested hills for the plains near Pasighat, East Siang
The Siang (Brahmaputra) river leaving the forested hills for the plains near Pasighat, East SiangAnu007boraCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A long yellow-railed road bridge leading toward the hills around Pasighat under a blue sky
A long yellow-railed road bridge leading toward the hills around Pasighat under a blue skyঈশান জ্যোতি বৰাCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rooftops and a busy market street in Pasighat town under grey clouds
Rooftops and a busy market street in Pasighat town under grey cloudsBhavikjiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Noa Dihing river winding out of forested hills into grassland in Namdapha National Park
The Noa Dihing river winding out of forested hills into grassland in Namdapha National ParkSourabh.biswas003CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Snow-covered Himalayan peaks above dark forested ridges, seen from the trail into Namdapha
Snow-covered Himalayan peaks above dark forested ridges, seen from the trail into NamdaphaRohit NaniwadekarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A rocky stream bed through dense ferns and broadleaf jungle in Namdapha Tiger Reserve
A rocky stream bed through dense ferns and broadleaf jungle in Namdapha Tiger ReserveSourabh.biswas003CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Snow-capped tops of the Mishmi Hills beyond forested ridges, seen from Mayodia Pass above Roing
Snow-capped tops of the Mishmi Hills beyond forested ridges, seen from Mayodia Pass above RoingAnu007boraCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Fresh snow at Mayodia Pass, 2,655 m, with blue Mishmi Hills folding away below
Fresh snow at Mayodia Pass, 2,655 m, with blue Mishmi Hills folding away belowঈশান জ্যোতি বৰাCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A small settlement of tin-roofed houses on a hillside along the Roing–Mayodia road
A small settlement of tin-roofed houses on a hillside along the Roing–Mayodia roadAnu007boraCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Sunlight on steep forested valleys of the Mishmi Hills near Mayodia Pass
Sunlight on steep forested valleys of the Mishmi Hills near Mayodia PassMedhi jyotiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Kohima's houses spilling down green ridges with clouds lying in the valleys beyond, Nagaland
Kohima's houses spilling down green ridges with clouds lying in the valleys beyond, NagalandSharada Prasad CSCC BY 2.0 · Source
Terraced lawns and headstones of the Kohima War Cemetery on Garrison Hill, with the town behind
Terraced lawns and headstones of the Kohima War Cemetery on Garrison Hill, with the town behindKanad SanyalCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rooftops of Kohima spread across the hills, seen from Bara Basti
Rooftops of Kohima spread across the hills, seen from Bara BastiLy.n0mCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rolling bright-green hills of Dzukou Valley on the Nagaland–Manipur border under grey cloud
Rolling bright-green hills of Dzukou Valley on the Nagaland–Manipur border under grey cloudSamudra Bikash HazarikaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A stone path through dwarf bamboo leading across Dzukou Valley toward blue ridges
A stone path through dwarf bamboo leading across Dzukou Valley toward blue ridgesনিৰঞ্জন বড়াCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Late light on the folded grassy hills and forest pockets of Dzukou Valley
Late light on the folded grassy hills and forest pockets of Dzukou ValleySeethaGCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Green terraced paddy fields stepping down a misty hillside at Khonoma green village, Nagaland
Green terraced paddy fields stepping down a misty hillside at Khonoma green village, NagalandGirish Mohan P KCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Khonoma's houses climbing a forested ridge under low cloud, near Kohima
Khonoma's houses climbing a forested ridge under low cloud, near KohimaGirish Mohan P KCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A traditional Angami gateway decorated with mithun horns and carvings at Khonoma
A traditional Angami gateway decorated with mithun horns and carvings at KhonomaGirish Mohan P KCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Lights of Imphal spreading across the valley at dusk, with the Manipur hills on the horizon
Lights of Imphal spreading across the valley at dusk, with the Manipur hills on the horizonDeepanjanGhoshCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Red-brick columns and arches of the old palace ruins inside Kangla Fort, Imphal
Red-brick columns and arches of the old palace ruins inside Kangla Fort, ImphalMeghroddurCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The long red-brick wall of the Kangla Uttra Shanglen enclosure inside Kangla Fort, Imphal
The long red-brick wall of the Kangla Uttra Shanglen enclosure inside Kangla Fort, ImphalHaoreimaCC BY 4.0 · Source
A thatched hut on a floating phumdi island amid rings of green phumdis on Loktak Lake, Manipur
A thatched hut on a floating phumdi island amid rings of green phumdis on Loktak Lake, ManipurSharada Prasad CSCC BY 2.0 · Source
Wooden dugout canoes pulled up among water plants on the shore of Loktak Lake
Wooden dugout canoes pulled up among water plants on the shore of Loktak LakeHaoreimaCC BY 4.0 · Source
A jetty and small boats on the calm water of Loktak Lake, with low hills beyond
A jetty and small boats on the calm water of Loktak Lake, with low hills beyondHaoreimaCC BY 4.0 · Source
Aizawl's colourful buildings stacked along a steep ridge under a clear blue sky, Mizoram
Aizawl's colourful buildings stacked along a steep ridge under a clear blue sky, MizoramR londonCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Houses of Melthum veng clinging to a green hilltop in Aizawl
Houses of Melthum veng clinging to a green hilltop in AizawlR londonCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
The white spires of Solomon's Temple in Aizawl against a blue sky
The white spires of Solomon's Temple in Aizawl against a blue skyAmishjnuCC0 · Source
The white domes and towers of Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala behind a long reflecting pool and gardens
The white domes and towers of Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala behind a long reflecting pool and gardensKingshuk MondalCC BY 4.0 · Source
Ornate white facade and domed tower of Ujjayanta Palace against a deep blue sky, Agartala
Ornate white facade and domed tower of Ujjayanta Palace against a deep blue sky, AgartalaKingshuk MondalCC BY 4.0 · Source
Neermahal water palace on Rudrasagar Lake at Melaghar, a day trip from Agartala, Tripura
Neermahal water palace on Rudrasagar Lake at Melaghar, a day trip from Agartala, TripuraMr Nimai DebbarmaCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
The giant rock-cut face of Unakotiswara Kal Bhairava among mossy boulders at Unakoti, Tripura
The giant rock-cut face of Unakotiswara Kal Bhairava among mossy boulders at Unakoti, TripuraDr. Srimanta RayCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Carved rock faces and a small stream in the forested ravine at Unakoti
Carved rock faces and a small stream in the forested ravine at UnakotiBarunghoshCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A crowned stone head with large disc earrings carved into the rock wall at Unakoti
A crowned stone head with large disc earrings carved into the rock wall at UnakotiBarunghoshCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Tea pluckers working between flat-topped tea bushes under tall shade trees on an Assam estate
Tea pluckers working between flat-topped tea bushes under tall shade trees on an Assam estateDrashokkCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Workers with cloth bags plucking leaves in a bright green Assam tea garden
Workers with cloth bags plucking leaves in a bright green Assam tea gardenDrashokkCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A quiet road running between tea bushes and shade trees at Sensuwa Tea Estate, Jorhat
A quiet road running between tea bushes and shade trees at Sensuwa Tea Estate, JorhatJyotiPNCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Women in red and cream mekhela sador dancing Bihu in a village field fringed with palms, Assam
Women in red and cream mekhela sador dancing Bihu in a village field fringed with palms, AssamDonvikroCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Young Bihu dancers in muga silk resting on the grass beside a dhol drum, Lakhimpur
Young Bihu dancers in muga silk resting on the grass beside a dhol drum, LakhimpurNayan j NathCC0 · Source
A group of Assamese women in red-bordered Bihu dress posing in a tea garden
A group of Assamese women in red-bordered Bihu dress posing in a tea gardenদিব্য দত্তCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Golden dusk light on the Brahmaputra at Majuli, with wooden ferry boats moored at the shore
Golden dusk light on the Brahmaputra at Majuli, with wooden ferry boats moored at the shoreShikhersCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A forested hill mirrored in the still Brahmaputra near Baghbar, Barpeta, Assam
A forested hill mirrored in the still Brahmaputra near Baghbar, Barpeta, AssamAnindita Hazarika156CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A lone fishing boat on the misty Brahmaputra near IIT Guwahati at dawn
A lone fishing boat on the misty Brahmaputra near IIT Guwahati at dawnRajkumar10CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A greater one-horned rhinoceros walking through green grassland in Kaziranga National Park, Assam
A greater one-horned rhinoceros walking through green grassland in Kaziranga National Park, AssamDonvikroCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A one-horned rhino and her calf crossing a marsh in front of tall elephant grass, Kaziranga
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Clouds pouring over a knife-edge green ridge and deep valleys at Laitmawsiang near Sohra, Meghalaya
Clouds pouring over a knife-edge green ridge and deep valleys at Laitmawsiang near Sohra, MeghalayaRajesh DuttaCC BY 2.0 · Source
A wooden boat on the glassy Umngot River at Dawki, between forested cliffs and a suspension bridge
A wooden boat on the glassy Umngot River at Dawki, between forested cliffs and a suspension bridgeMadhumita DasCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Tawang Monastery glowing on its ridge at dusk below a pointed blue mountain, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang Monastery glowing on its ridge at dusk below a pointed blue mountain, Arunachal PradeshVikramjit KakatiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Tawang Monastery seen from a distance, its gold roofs strung along a forested ridge
Tawang Monastery seen from a distance, its gold roofs strung along a forested ridgeChandrasen31CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Zeliang Naga dancers leaping in feathered headdresses at the Hornbill Festival, Kisama, Nagaland
Zeliang Naga dancers leaping in feathered headdresses at the Hornbill Festival, Kisama, NagalandVikramjit KakatiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Naga dancers in a wide circle on the arena lawn at the Hornbill Festival, with packed stands behind
Naga dancers in a wide circle on the arena lawn at the Hornbill Festival, with packed stands behindJyotiPNCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Kisama heritage village and main arena of the Hornbill Festival among forested hills at dusk
The Kisama heritage village and main arena of the Hornbill Festival among forested hills at duskAravind ManickamCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A bowl of jadoh, the Khasi red rice cooked with pork or mutton, Meghalaya
A bowl of jadoh, the Khasi red rice cooked with pork or mutton, MeghalayaReal SovanCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
An Assamese thali with rice in the centre ringed by small bowls of dal, curries and greens
An Assamese thali with rice in the centre ringed by small bowls of dal, curries and greensSubhashish PanigrahiCC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Assamese Bihu pitha rice cakes and laru sweets on a brass plate over a gamosa cloth
Assamese Bihu pitha rice cakes and laru sweets on a brass plate over a gamosa clothANSHUMANGOLAGHATCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Rows of Khasi dancers in traditional dress circling the ground at Shad Suk Mynsiem festival, Shillong
Rows of Khasi dancers in traditional dress circling the ground at Shad Suk Mynsiem festival, ShillongKotinwpbCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Khasi women in silk, gold and silver crowns dancing at Shad Suk Mynsiem
Khasi women in silk, gold and silver crowns dancing at Shad Suk MynsiemWann MajawCC0 · Source
Khasi men in plumed turbans with yak-tail whisks dancing at the Nongkrem festival, Smit
Khasi men in plumed turbans with yak-tail whisks dancing at the Nongkrem festival, SmitDebanutoshCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Monsoon clouds spilling over a steep green ridge at Laitmawsiang near Sohra, Meghalaya
Monsoon clouds spilling over a steep green ridge at Laitmawsiang near Sohra, MeghalayaRajesh DuttaCC BY 2.0 · Source
Rain cloud filling the deep forested Mawkdok Dympep valley on the Sohra road
Rain cloud filling the deep forested Mawkdok Dympep valley on the Sohra roadBroKholi94CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Three children in red walking along a grassy ridge as clouds roll through the valleys near Sohra
Three children in red walking along a grassy ridge as clouds roll through the valleys near SohraRajesh DuttaCC BY 2.0 · Source
A greater one-horned rhinoceros standing in a muddy wallow in Kaziranga National Park, Assam
A greater one-horned rhinoceros standing in a muddy wallow in Kaziranga National Park, AssamTisha MukherjeeCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Close view of an Indian rhinoceros grazing, showing its single horn and armour-like skin folds
Close view of an Indian rhinoceros grazing, showing its single horn and armour-like skin foldsJoydeep ChakrabortyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Two one-horned rhinos grazing on open grassland in the Western (Bagori) range of Kaziranga
Two one-horned rhinos grazing on open grassland in the Western (Bagori) range of KazirangaRangan Datta WikiCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A wild male western hoolock gibbon with white brows sitting on a branch in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
A wild male western hoolock gibbon with white brows sitting on a branch in West Garo Hills, MeghalayaTimothy A. GonsalvesCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A black male western hoolock gibbon resting on a mossy branch in Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, Assam
A black male western hoolock gibbon resting on a mossy branch in Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, AssamMiraj HussainCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A pale female western hoolock gibbon in the canopy of Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary near Jorhat
A pale female western hoolock gibbon in the canopy of Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary near JorhatKrunal Desai - Wildlife PhotographyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A living root bridge of woven rubber-tree roots arching over a clear forest stream in Meghalaya
A living root bridge of woven rubber-tree roots arching over a clear forest stream in MeghalayaJoydeep ChakrabortyCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
The Double Decker living root bridge at Nongriat, two tiers of roots above a turquoise pool
The Double Decker living root bridge at Nongriat, two tiers of roots above a turquoise poolArshiya Urveeja BoseCC BY 2.0 · Source
A long living root bridge spanning a rocky stream under a dense canopy near Mawlynnong
A long living root bridge spanning a rocky stream under a dense canopy near MawlynnongChaduvariCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Snow-covered slopes wrapping around dark Sela Lake in winter, Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh
Snow-covered slopes wrapping around dark Sela Lake in winter, Sela Pass, Arunachal PradeshNavya6238CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Snowy peaks and a half-frozen Sela Lake at 4,170 m under a clearing sky
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Evening crowds and lit shopfronts along a busy street in Police Bazaar, central Shillong
Evening crowds and lit shopfronts along a busy street in Police Bazaar, central ShillongAshwin KumarCC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
A Khasi family in shawls walking past market stalls on a Shillong street
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Sunset clouds over the rooftops and hills of Shillong city
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Young rice shoots in a flooded Apatani paddy field reflecting the sky, Ziro valley
Young rice shoots in a flooded Apatani paddy field reflecting the sky, Ziro valleyAshwani KumarCC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
A patchwork of green paddy fields stretching across Ziro valley under misty hills
A patchwork of green paddy fields stretching across Ziro valley under misty hillsArunachal2007CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Pink flowers on the bunds of a flooded rice field under a blue sky in Ziro valley
Pink flowers on the bunds of a flooded rice field under a blue sky in Ziro valleyArunachal2007CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
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