Muang is a relatively small beach resort, which does not have many historical landmarks. Those who love excursions usually go on sightseeing trips around the island of Krabi. It’s easy to get to remarkable tourist attractions from the resort. One of the main values of the region is Buddhist sites, which are visited not only by curious tourists, but also by pilgrims every year. The Tiger Cave Temple is one of the famous attractions. The ancient cave temple is never empty. There are lots of visitors even on the days when no Buddhist holidays are held here. The temple was founded in a small cave, but now it is a large complex with a monastery, meditation centre, and a few other buildings. Architecturally, the temple is of great interest. Many valuable relics are preserved here. A few years ago, a small hotel was opened for tourists on its territory. Everyone can stay here for a few days and do meditation courses. The temple is surrounded by a vast area with a garden, where souvenir shops work. There are also several great observation platforms. To get to the main viewpoint, you need to climb a staircase of 1,237 steps. Near Muang, there are lots of interesting natural sites. Shell Fossil Beach is one of such places. It is a unique rock formation that appeared over 75 million years ago. The surface of the rock is covered with a layer of shells; there are only a few formations of such kind in the world. You can see the petrified shells of prehistoric
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