Glide above the ancient plains of Old Bagan, Myanmar, where thousands of centuries-old temples and pagodas rise from the mist ...

An eyewitness account from an Irrawaddy reporter who traveled in and around Mandalay on the day of the March 28 quake and the ...

In the time since, the hope that felt tangible in Myanmar is gone. Dictatorship returned. Thousands from Rohingya Muslim communities have been killed in a campaign of ethnic cleansing, with one ...

Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and ... he adds. Shwesandaw Pagoda in Bagan, Myanmar, is one of many that line the country's skyline. Pagodas represent the community's ...

In times of peace, Myanmar has enchanted visitors with its beautiful ancient temple complexes, like those in Bagan, which is about 100 miles ... drawing visitors for its golden pagodas and temple ...

On Friday, a video showed the tower on the Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, an important Buddhist ... to the Unesco World Heritage Site of Bagan. This ancient temple city’s 2,200 11th- to 13th-century ...

The department said that tall structures, such as the pagoda of Wat Arun Ratchawararam, also known as the Temple of Dawn, showed no signs of cracks or damage. “As for the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, ...

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the ancient capital Bagan in central Myanmar killed three people in 2016, also toppling spires and crumbling temple walls at the tourist destination.

In 2016 a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Bagan, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. More than 100 ancient temples were damaged. Another 6.8 magnitude earthquake happened in ...

Among the hardest-hit areas was Bagan, Myanmar’s ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage site. Hundreds of temples and pagodas, some dating back to the 11th century, suffered severe damage or collapse.

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 moments, Day 18 was one ...