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Take a flight of discovery high above the ancient plains of Old Bagan, Myanmar, where thousands of centuries-old temples and pagodas rise from the mist. This breathtaking aerial footage showcases the ...
From the towering skyscrapers of bustling metropolises to the quiet serenity of ancient temples, Asia offers a mesmerizing ...
The domes and spires of Myanmar’s temple city of Bagan mark an island of calm in the country’s raging civil war, but with conflict keeping tourists away locals are struggling to make ends meet ...
Bagan is one of my favorite destinations in Southeast Asia. It’s much like Siem Reap with its ancient temples scattered all over it. However, in Bagan’s case, there aren’t a lot of tourists.
The villagers built up New Bagan on a stretch of peanut fields. The villagers are still allowed to farm on their lands and fields that surround the temples and pagodas.
The tourism slump in Myanmar is forcing cash-strapped people to take desperate measures. Thieves are plundering the ancient temples of Bagan for valuable relics, as armed police now patrol the ...
Bagan: Pride, pagodas and the UNESCO World Heritage tag One hopes the UNESCO World Heritage recognition of Myanmar’s temple city will also ensure its preservation ...
Undoubtedly the best way to experience the more than 2,000 temples and pagodas at the Unesco World Heritage Site is from the basket of a hot-air balloon.
Security has been increased around the temples of Bagan, Myanmar, to stop tourists from climbing them. The move is to preserve the city's 3,500 12th to 14th-century stupas, temples, monasteries ...
Yangon: UNESCO inscribed Myanmar’s ancient capital of Bagan as a World Heritage Site on Saturday, nearly a quarter of a century after the complex of Buddhist temples was first nominated for listing.