view of Kalaw from thein taung paya
view of kalaw from thein taung paya
the strange caves of Shwe U Min Paya filled with golden Buddhas
some of the Buddhas had little blankets (to keep them warm?)
lovely artificial lighting in the Shwe U Min Paya caves
gold stupas at the grounds outside the caves
more Buddhas in blankets
temple pups taking a break from play
a women gives offerings to the monks of Hnee Paya
orchid stand at Hnee Paya
more gold Buddhas on a hilltop in Kalaw
Inside the temple atop a hill in Kalaw
Kalaw views looking north.
this is how scaffolding is done in burma
a portion of the steps we climbed to get to the top