Apatani Cultural Landscape
Apatani Cultural Landscape Key Facts
Alias : Apatani people
Heritage
Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Apatani Cultural Landscape Overview
The Apatani cultural landscape is in Ziro Valley under Lower Subansiri district of the Arunachal Pradesh, India. Ziro is home to the tribal group called the Apatanis which is one amongst the very few tribes in the world that worship nature (Sun & Moon). Apatanis are famous for their unique methods of sustainable farming and social forestry. Surrounded by blue rolling hills and topographically cut off from the rest of the populated areas of the region. In April 2014, Apatani Cultural Landscape has also been added to the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ziro is around 115 km from the state capital Itanagar.
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