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MYANMAR (BURMA) Travels | Yangon Bagan Mandalay Inle Lake
Myanmar is a country that doesn’t often show up on the average Southeast Asian travellers itinerary, but it is by far one of ...
The Star28d
Myanmar's famed Shwedagon Pagoda attracts over 6.64 million visitors in 10 months of this year
YANGON (Xinhua): The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 6.64 million visitors, from Jan 1 to Oct 31, 2024, U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda ...
The Sunday Times15y
Sri Lanka and Myanmar: Sister civilizations
According to the Myanmar chronicles, the very first king of Bagan, Anawrahta (Anuruddha ... King Anawrahta is said to have enshrined the original replica in the Shwezigon Pagoda in 1059 ...
Neue Zürcher Zeitung2mon
Myanmar captivated everyone from backpackers to «Gucci diplomats» before war returned. Can the country still be saved?
The fascination of Burma, as the country was called before, during and long after the colonial era, is not only due to idyllic places such as the pagoda town of Bagan, which is reminiscent of an ...