Kekku Pagodas

The Kekku Pagodas is a complex of 2,478 Buddhist pagodas in the village of Kekku, near Taunggyi in Shan State, Myanmar. The complex is approximately. Most of the stupas, which are arranged in the shape of the Buddha's footprint, were constructed during the 17th and 18th centuries. The largest pagoda in the complex, which stands tall, was built during the reign of Alaungsithu in the 12th century. Kekku's pagoda festival is held during the full moon day of Tabaung, the last month of the Burmese calendar.