Destinations

Pindaya

Pindaya is located in the west of the state in Pindaya Township in Taunggyi District , Shan State of Burma . Pindaya is located 45 km away from Kalaw and it's famous for its limestone caves as well as temples , Danu Village and Pagodas . One of the villages of Danu is known as Hgnatpyawtaw and is a popular tourist destination .

Pindaya cave has a length is 490 feet long and is said to have existed for the past 200 million years and is 5000 metres above sea level , carvings and painting inside these caves are of Lord Buddha and were created by hand by his worshippers .

Pagoda festival is celebrated at the base of Pindaya Hill which is lined with huge banyan trees . Singaung Monastery is located at the base of Pindaya , a century old teakwoood building which also has a lacquered – bamboo Buddha image . The another famous attraction in Pindaya is Ponetaloke Lake . 


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