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).

This pagoda is also more than two centuries old (a recurring theme among Yangon’s famous pagodas). Sule Pagoda is also a historic site where some of the country’s important events took place ...

Rescue workers survey damage to Myanmar’s famous 1000-year-old Bagan pagodas after quake wrecks temple walls and spires. ... “My wife barely escaped outside as the pagoda collapsed,” he said.

Ancient Wonders: Bagan's Pagoda LandscapeBagan is a vast archaeological marvel, with more than 2,000 pagodas and temples ...

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 ...

Thousands of pagodas glisten under the Burmese sun; their stupas spiral upward from miles and miles of vast greenery; towering Buddhas cast shadows on this dusty patch of earth while white horses ...

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 ...

1) Shwezigon Pagoda, Bagan 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 ...

Nearly 200 historic Buddhist temples in the ancient city of Bagan were damaged by an earthquake. The 6.8 magnitude quake shook buildings across Myanmar, with tremors felt as far away as Bangladesh ...