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Noney (World's Tallest Pier Rail Bridge)
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Noney (World's Tallest Pier Rail Bridge)

Noney, Manipur, India

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Overview

The Ijai valley near Noney hosts the world's tallest railway pier bridge (141 m) of the Jiribam–Imphal line, soaring over green gorges.

Why visit: A staggering engineering spectacle amid Rongmei hills.

Things to do
  • ›141-m pier bridge
  • ›Gorge viewpoints
  • ›Rail-line vistas
  • ›Village stops
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Apr

Entry fee

Free (viewpoints)

Est. budget

₹200–600

Duration

Half day

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