Shwe Ba Daung

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Shwe Ba Daung

Shwe Ba Daung is an artificially created cave system with Buddhist shrines near Monywa in Myanmar .

description

Not far from Hpo Win Daung there is an artificial cave system from the 20th century. A staircase carved deep into the rock leads to bizarre rock temples with imaginatively designed facades.

gallery

  • stairway
  • facade
  • Monks with collecting bowls
  • Suckling demon
  • temple
  • Elephant cave
  • Angel
  • Giant frog
  • monk
  • farewell

literature

  • Andrea Markand, Markus Markand, Martin H. Petrich, Volker Klinkmüller: Myanmar. (Burma) (= Stefan Loose Travel Manuals. ). 2nd completely revised edition. DuMont Reiseverlag, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 3-7701-6147-5 , p. 329.

Web links

Commons : Shwe Ba Daung  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 22 ° 2 ′ 56 "  N , 94 ° 59 ′ 20"  E