Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Sua)
The Tiger Cave Temple, or Wat Tham Sua, is a notable Buddhist site located near Krabi Town in Thailand. Known for its stunning views, the temple sits on top of a hill and requires visitors to climb 1,260 steps to reach the summit.
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In addition to its breathtaking views, the temple grounds are home to several caves that house Buddhist monks and nuns. The name Tiger Cave comes from a rock formation resembling a tigers paw found within one of these caves. Visitors can also explore the lush forest area around the temple, which features ancient trees and various wildlife. Overall, Tiger Cave Temple provides a blend of cultural experience and natural beauty that appeals to many tourists.
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