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Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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The 13th century Thatbyinnyu Temple is the tallest in Pagan at 61m. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Pahtothamya Temple |
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The 11th century Mon style Pahtothamya Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Pahtothamya Temple |
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Side view of the Pahtothamya Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dirt road through the ruins. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nat-Hlaung-Kyaung Temple |
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The Indian built Nat-Hlaung-Kyaung Temple completed in 931. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nat-Hlaung-Kyaung Temple |
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Detail of the temple's elaborate brickwork. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nat-Hlaung-Kyaung Temple |
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View from inside the temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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One of the many unnamed temples scattered around Pagan. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Mimalaung-Kyang Temple |
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Mimalaung-Kyang Temple (1174). |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Mimalaung-Kyang Temple |
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Temple sign in Burmese. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Gawdawpalin Temple |
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Gawdawpalin Temple was built between 1174 and 1211. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Gawdawpalin Temple |
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The temple is one of the largest structures in Pagan. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Gawdawpalin Temple |
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Detail of wall carvings. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Gawdawpalin Temple |
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Sign requesting shoes not to be worn inside the temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Stone window of the bat-infested Nanpaya Temple. The temple is Hindu and was built by the Mons. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Pagan is known as the Valley of the 5000 Temples because of the large number of structures. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Mingalazedi Temple |
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Mingalazedi Temple (1284). |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Mingalazedi Temple |
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Brick stupa. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Mingalazedi Temple |
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The temple is covered in tiles illustrating the life of the Buddha. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Kubyankgyi Temple |
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The Mon style Kubyankgyi Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Kubyankgyi Temple |
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The temple was built in 1113. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Kubyankgyi Temple |
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View from the top of the temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Kubyankgyi Temple |
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Carvings along the base. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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The top of the Manuha Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Abeyadana Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nagayon Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Typical scene from Pagan, the Valley of the 5000 Temples. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dhammayangyi Temple |
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The Dhammayangyi Temple was built in 1160. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dhammayangyi Temple |
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The temple has superb brickwork and many hidden passages. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dhammayangyi Temple |
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Looking down on the superb brickwork of the temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dhammayangyi Temple |
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Detail of the brickwork. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dhammayangyi Temple |
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View of Pagan at sunset. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Dhammayangyi Temple |
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Pagan is on a bend of the Irrawady River. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Pagan at sunset. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Schwesandaw Pagoda dates from 1057. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Sulamani Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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The Sulamani Temple dates from 1183. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Thambula Temple (1255). |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Monks with the golden Shwezigon Temple in the background. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Unrestored temples. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Lemyethna Temple |
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The white Lemyethna Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Lemyethna Temple |
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The temple was built in 1222. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Lemyethna Temple |
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The temple has many colourful Buddhas and frescos. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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The 40 sq km of Pagan is scattered with temples. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nandamannyaa Temple |
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Nandamannyaa Temple. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nandamannyaa Temple |
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Detail of the brickwork. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Nandamannyaa Temple |
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Buddhist fresco. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Wooden structures in the village of Pagan. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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View of Pagan. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Walled enclosures. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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The main temple in the village of Pagan. |
1983 |
Myanmar |
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Pagan |
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Pagan is set among villages and farms. |
1983 |