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Natural Sculptures: Stalactites & Stalagmites

Natural Sculptures: Stalactites & Stalagmites

Numerous legends exist about stalactites and stalagmites, the fascinating results of water dripping and deposits collecting over years. Hena Das talks about some famous, some not-so-famous sites and the stories behind them. “Mites go up and the Tights (tites) come down” and “Stalagmites with a ‘g’ grow from the ground, while stalactites with a ‘c’ [...]

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