MAWJYMBUIN CAVE ( MEGHALAYA)

 MAWJYMBUIN CAVE

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India is one of the homes for thousand of caves which attracts a lot of Tourist. Mawjymbuin cave is one of such cave of India which is known for its geographical and also for its exquisiteness. Mawjymbuin cave is situated in  Mawsynram cave which is in East khasi hills  of Meghalaya. The weather of the village is one of the wettest place in the earth (Cherrapunji)is wettest place).
The cave carries immense religious significance and it is 209- meter high cave and is also known as Krem Mawjymbuin. The cave is located at a distance of 56km away from Shillong.

It is a place for nature-lovers people who can frequently visit and can take the pleasure in sliding slopes, the fresh air, and  the green mountains and also the sound of  beautiful waterfalls. Because of many years due to the weathering and the dripping of mineralized solution and also deposition of calcium carbonate, has given rise to some of the most beautiful stalagmites in the cave. The stalagmites of the Mawjymbuin cave is shaped into a Shivalinga.

The unique stalagmites makes the most interesting thing for geologists, the impressive fact of the cave is the formation of cave and also the giant rock inside the cave, which is made in the form of Shivalinga and has turned the cave into a worship place for Hindus. This place attracts a lot of tourist who have a passion for nature and for the photography

Mawjymbuin cave

To reach this place :

This place can be accessible by road through a taxi's or buses which are available from Shillong to Mawjymbuin cave. It usually takes around 1 hour to visit this place from Shillong.

The reason why the cave is famous because of its Giant Stalagmite in the shape of a Shivlinga and it is constantly bathed in the water . The serenity of the cave and backdrop of Mawsynram Village with green mountains and waterfalls add a vision to the place. The cave  is in an adventure for the nature seekers and also the tourist, pilgrims and historians has made the cave one of the most attractive tourist attraction in Meghalaya.