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27 Jun 2019 1 minute read 3 comments marianomariano
Pagoda in Mingwan or the Great Royal Pagoda in Mingwan is located in Mingun located on the west bank of the Iriwad River. It was built in 1791-1812, but it was not completed. Bricks made on site were used for construction. Ultimately, it was suppose...
7 Aug 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
In these small pagodas, stone tablets are hidden, which form the largest book of the world. To read it, 6 monks who read them non-stop for 450 days.
12 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Kouthaung (Burmese: ကိုးသောင်း ဘုရား) is the largest temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar. The temple was built in 1554-1556 by King Dikkha. The name means "Temple of 90,000 Buddha images".
5 Jul 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano
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Not all deity statues in Myanmar have beautiful focused faces. There are also those that first attract attention, and then they are very memorable. Myanmar February 2019Photo: Panasonic Lumix ZF82
26 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
Market in Mrauk U and local specialties - including roasted beetles, blood jelly and dried fish. Enjoy your meal.
