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Lungphun Ropui menhirs – Mizoram
July 23 , 2025
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- Lungphun Ropui in Lianpui village, Champhai district, has been officially declared a Monument of the National Importance by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
- The formal notification was issued by the Ministry of Culture.
- These antiquarian artefacts also include around 114 intricately carved memorial stones, anthropic holes, petroglyphs, Y-shaped wooden posts and a very ancient pathways.
- It was only the second megalithic site in Mizoram to receive this designation.
- The first was Kawtchhuah Ropui or Great Entranceway in Vangchhia village.
- It hosts over 170 engraved menhirs.
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