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Mount Kyaiktiyo is a sacred pilgrimage site for millions of Theravada Buddhists. Perched dramatically at the 1,100-metre summit, the huge golden rock is said to cover a hair of the Buddha.
Mount Kyaiktiyo is a sacred pilgrimage site for millions of Theravada Buddhists. Perched dramatically at the 1,100-metre summit, the huge golden rock is said to cover a hair of the Buddha.