Khasi Heritage Village

Khasi Heritage Village is a cultural complex at Mawphlang in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, about 25 km from Shillong. Developed by the Government of Meghalaya to preserve Khasi tribal heritage, it features traditional thatched huts, wooden artefacts, monoliths and an amphitheatre set amid rolling meadows. Adjacent to the Mawphlang Sacred Grove, it offers insight into Khasi architecture, lifestyle and customs and hosts cultural festivals.

Visitors can expect an open-air complex of traditional Khasi huts built in indigenous architectural style with thatched roofs, wooden interiors and artefacts depicting daily life, tools and customs. The site includes a collection of Khasi monoliths, an amphitheatre used for cultural performances, landscaped meadows and views of the surrounding Khasi Hills. The village is located next to the Mawphlang Sacred Forest and can be explored on foot via grassy paths.

Established by the Government of Meghalaya to preserve and promote Khasi tribal heritage. The complex recreates traditional Khasi dwellings and displays artefacts, monoliths and tools representing the history and lifestyle of the Khasi people. It is situated near Mawphlang, an area historically significant for its sacred grove and monoliths associated with Khasi traditions.

Showcases the culture of the Khasi tribe, one of Meghalaya's major matrilineal communities. Exhibits illustrate traditional architecture, social customs, handicrafts and monolith worship. The village serves as a venue for cultural events such as the Monolith Festival, which celebrates Khasi heritage through music, dance and crafts, and helps transmit Khasi traditions to visitors.