But with wonders like Bagan—a 26-mile, 2,200 temple-strong secret hidden in plain sight—it won't stay that way for long. Nina Strochlic. ninastrochlic. [email protected]. Got a tip?

The adventure continues! In Part 2 of my trip to the breathtaking Bagan Temples, I explore even more ancient wonders, hidden gems, and stunning sunrise views. From historic pagodas to unforgettable ...

Bagan Lodge is an upscale 85-room resort set at the edge of this dusty ancient capital city famed for its collection of 2,500 temples and pagodas.

Thousands of Buddhist temples filled this sacred skyline. Entering a golden age a thousand years ago, Myanmar’s Bagan empire was home to dazzling structures that attracted pilgrims for centuries.

Over 2,200 Buddhist ruins vie for attention in the fields of Myanmar’s ancient city of Bagan. Each seems to whisper secrets of its past, never revealing the full story. With scattered records ...

Thousands of temples are spread across the plains of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), serving as a symbol of the religious devotion of the country’s people and their rulers over the centuries. They ...

BAGAN, Myanmar (CBS / AP) -- It was a time of conquest and conversions. Above all, it was a time of construction, on a scale never seen before. Over 250 years, from the 11th century onwards, the ...

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In Myanmar, some scholars worry that Bagan -- the former capital of a powerful kingdom in medieval times -- will be turned into a kind of theme park. Or that it will be "loved to death," as has ...