West Garo Hills (Meghalaya): West Garo Hills is a district in the state of Meghalaya, located in the northeastern part of India. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and rolling hills, which are part of the Garo Hills range. The district is rich in biodiversity and is home to numerous wildlife sanctuaries and forests. The town of Tura, the district headquarters, serves as an administrative and cultural hub and is a gateway to explore the region?s scenic beauty. West Garo Hills is culturally significant, with the Garo tribe being the predominant community, and their traditions, festivals, and customs add to the region's cultural richness. The region is also famous for its ancient monasteries, which attract pilgrims and tourists alike. Agriculture plays an important role in the local economy, with crops like rice, maize, and ginger being grown. West Garo Hills is an off-the-beaten-path destination for nature lovers, trekkers, and those interested in exploring indigenous cultures.
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Tura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
G55V+8JQ, Matchakol, Tura, Meghalaya 794101, India