Shwe Oo Min Monastery — Attraction in Taunggyi District

This monastery is a naturally formed cave. During rainy seasons, it might be slippery. Inside the cave is cool. Plenty of Buddha statues and stupas inside as well. It’s very subtle, very sublime, and very somber inside. Perfect for those looking for some quiet and calm. If you’re interested in meditation, totally recommend a visit inside. The surroundings have flowers and local plants. Stop and smell the flowers for a bit. Love in the moment and enjoy the surrounding nature of Shwe Oo...

It's not going to be the most impressive caves you'll see in Myanmar, but if you ended up in Kalaw, you probably are there for the trek the next day so you might as well go check it out. It's cute. I personally have no idea how they shoved so many little buddhas in such a small space. As far as a cold floor in the winter, that's true. Bring socks. that said the floor is moist, so it's a double wammy (you can't win really). I would go unless you are sick or too jet-lagged (hey......

I really love this place and its tranquility. Located in Kalaw and took ten minutes drive from downtown Kalaw. The campus of pagoda is guarded by the military and if you go there by car, it's Ok. If you go there by motor cycle, you need to stop your machine and walk through the gate. I don't understand that silly rule. The is a cave where many buddha statutes are sculptured. But the vicinity of the pagoda is really quiet and I like...