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A balloon dips behind the Sulamani temple in the Bagan Archaeological Zone. String puppets are popular in Myanmar. Throughout the country, many women and children wear a milky-white makeup made ...
Bagan is more than a travel destination — it’s a living monument to a glorious past, where over 2,000 ancient temples, pagodas, and stupas rise from the plains of central Myanmar in haunting ...
Reporting from Bagan, Myanmar — — As I sat on a high ledge of the 734-year-old Mingalarzedi Temple, looking out over the hundreds of ancient temples around Bagan, I wondered how long it ...
Entering a golden age a thousand years ago, Myanmar’s Bagan ... of Buddhist temples anywhere in the world. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2019, Bagan is the legacy of a complex ...
The stupas, temples and monasteries became the defining emblems of Bagan, the capital of the Pagan (pronounced PUH’-gahn) empire that ruled Myanmar from roughly 1044 to 1287. On Wednesday ...
just south of Bagan, killing at least four people and destroying 190 pagodas in the area. For years, holidaymakers have flocked to Myanmar to soak in the panorama of temples, pagodas and ...
In search of unique golf courses - look no further than Myanmar or rather this temple city to be more precise. TWO Buddhist temples act as book ends to the small waterway where my golf ball has ...
Visitors to the archaeological site of Bagan in Myanmar (Burma) will once again be banned from climbing its famous pagodas. The authorities prohibited tourists from scaling the iconic temples last ...
The stupas, temples and monasteries became the defining emblems of Bagan, the capital of the Pagan (pronounced PUH'-gahn) empire that ruled Myanmar from roughly 1044 to 1287. On Wednesday ...