Kakku Buddhist Ruins Collection

Ancient Buddha image, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Elaborate carvings decorate one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, said to date back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)

Tree roots causing damage to the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Figure carved in stucco decorates one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, said to date back to the 12th century, Shan State

Figure on one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, said to date back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Pa-O guide pulling weeds out of a stupa, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

White stone elephant, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

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Hidden in the Shan State of Myanmar, the Kakku Buddhist Ruins stand as a testament to ancient spirituality and architectural brilliance. Amongst the over two thousand brick and laterite stupas that make up this sacred site, one can find an array of captivating sights. Elaborate carvings adorn some of these ancient stupas, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of their creators. Figures carved in stucco decorate others, adding a touch of ethereal beauty to these centuries-old structures. Each stupa tells a story, whispering secrets from times long gone. However, time has not been entirely kind to these relics. The relentless growth of tree roots has caused damage to some stupas, reminding us of nature's unstoppable force even against human creations. Yet amidst this struggle for preservation, there is hope - with Pa-O guides diligently pulling weeds out of the stupas' foundations. As you wander through this historical treasure trove, your eyes will be drawn to an Ancient Buddha image - a serene presence amidst the ruins. It serves as a reminder that despite years passing by and empires rising and falling around it, faith endures. They can more than just bricks; they hold within them stories untold and mysteries waiting to be unraveled. As you explore this sacred site in Myanmar's Shan State, immerse yourself in its profound history and let its tranquil aura transport you back through time.