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A ceremony to launch the renovation project of Thatbyinnyu Pagoda aided by China has been held in Myanmar's Bagan, according to a release from the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar late on Saturday (Jan 8).
Your last stop is arguably the most recognizable and famous attraction in Yangon, the Shwedagon Pagoda. The latter is the country’s most sacred Buddhist pagoda. It was built more than 2,500 ...
Rescue workers survey damage to Myanmar’s famous 1000-year-old Bagan pagodas after quake wrecks temple walls and spires ...
The Hidden Jewels While Shwedagon and Bagan may be internationally famous, there are many less well-known pagodas that provide just as fulfilling visits. Mingun's Hsinbyume Pagoda stands out as a ...
The earthquake which damaged Myanmar's ancient Bagan temples could lead to worrying times for one souvenir seller.
Myanmar's Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan welcomed over 380,000 visitors during the Thadingyut holidays from Oct 16 to Oct 20, Myo Min Aung, assistant director of the Bagan's Directorate of Hotels and ...
YANGON: A powerful 68 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar today killing at least three people including two children and damaging pagodas in the ancient city of Bagan officials said ...
I went to view the sunset one afternoon and braved a mammoth crowd in the Shwesandaw Pagoda, Bagan’s most famous sunset stop.
Why banning temple climbing is a good thing for Bagan in Burma As Burma prepares to take another stab at securing a Unesco-listing for its most famous cultural site, Sarah Reid explores the impact ...
This one is probably one of the most famous pagoda-temples in the whole of Myanmar. Also known as the religious heart of Bagan, this beautiful temple remains crowded with devotees most time of the ...
Earthquake damages historic Buddhist temples in ancient city of Bagan Bagan rivals Cambodia's Angkor Wat and Borobudur in Indonesia as Southeast Asia's premier archaeological site.