After seeing these stunning Buddhist temples located inside caves, we want to drop everything that we are currently doing and visit them.
The isolation of these sites serves to intensify the spiritual connection experienced by visitors. While some places of worship use architectural height to draw attention up to the heavens, these cave temples highlight the value of spiritual treasures that lie within.
Khao Luang Cave Temple
Phetburi, Thailand
Pindaya Caves
Pindaya, Myanmar
Yungang Grottoes
Shanxi, China
Wat Tham Erawan
Nong Bua Lamphu province, Thailand
Sadan Cave
Kayin State, Myanmar
Ellora Caves
Maharashtra, India
Yathae Pyan Cave
Kayin state, Myanmar
More from Amazing Places
2,500-Year-Old Chariot Found – Complete with Rider And Horses
Chariot dating back to the Iron Age has been discovered in Yorkshire, making it the second time in two years …
Egypt Will Soon Be Home to the World’s Largest Solar Park
The Benban Solar Park, which targets to reach between 1.6 - 2.0 GW of solar power by the middle of 2019, …
An Amateur Astronomer Captured An Impossible Photo Of An Exploding Star
While taking a series of short-exposure photographs to test his 16-inch telescope, Argentinian amateur astronomer Victor Buso caught the image …