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“Ghost Man Cave, visit prehistoric human coffins”

Ghost Man Cave is located at Tham Lot Sub-district, Pang Mapha District. Mae Hong Son Province Villagers often call the cave where the coffins of prehistoric humans were found as Tham Phi Man, which was found in 90 places in Pang Mapha District, discovered in 2010.But this Ghost Man Cave is the most widely known and most accessible. Without a guide because there is an electric installation inside the cave for easy viewing.

See Man's coffin. The Man's Cave is large, but the cave is not very deep. Inside the cave, there are coffins of Man ghosts and pottery fragments of prehistoric humans together. Found 25 wooden coffins or 30 coffin lids in a completely closed condition.There are 154 human persons inside, some of which have 18 coffins. Silpakorn University between 2013-2016 by DNA testing.It was found that the human skeleton is more than 1,600-2,100 years old, having been buried in a wooden coffin for over 400 years.

Getting there: From Pang Ma Pha, take Highway No. 1095 to Muang District about 1 km. Parking and walk up to 300 m.