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These Magnificent Ancient Ruins Make Us Gasp in Awe

Bagan Temples, Myanmar Location: Central Burma Bagan is another sacred Buddhist site. It's an entire architectural zone scattered with an exceptional range of art and monuments, such as temples, stupas, places of pilgrimage, frescoes and sculptures.

These Photos of Myanmar Are Absolutely Stunning

Click on images to enlarge The Herdsman - Bagan, Myanmar Jungle Falls - Myanmar [related_articles] Fisherman's Cave - Hpa An, Myanmar Yellow Rice, Myanmar Golden Triangle Let There Be Light - Hpa An, Myanmar Sule Pagoda - Downtown Yangon, Myanmar Novice Monks Washing, Myanmar At the Feet of the Master

You Will Find Genuine Beauty in These 18 Photos of Nature

"Hoopoe Bird Family" by NAING TUN WIN BAGAN Location: Myanmar AGORA images/ NAING TUN WIN BAGAN 7. "Hut" by Galih Yoga Location: Indonesia AGORA images/ Galih Yoga 8. "Colors Are The Smiles Of Nature" by Sulistyo Location: West Java, Indonesia AGORA images/ Sulistyo 9.

These Myanmar Photos Will Make You Reach for Your Passport

Fisherman on Inle Lake Novice Monk Serious Monk at the Golden Rock Monk in Light Rays Holding Candle Balloon Over Bagan Fishermen Casting Net Padaung Tribe Lady Portrait The Lost City of Mrauk U Three Monk Portrait Monks Lighting Candles Three Young Fishermen Monk with Bowl in Monastery Fishermen Lighting

I Would Give Anything to Visit These Incredible Places!

Bagan - Myanmar Source Bagan is an ancient 13th century city and home to many Buddhist temples and monasteries. At the peak of its activity over 10,000 prayer sites were active. Only 2,200 are found today, but the spirituality and beauty of the area has not diminished. 6.

21 Incredible Places to Stand and Just Admire the View...

Kong from the top of Mount Victoria, China Guadalest Valley, Alicante, Spain Glacier point in Yosemite National Park, California, USA Los Angeles seen from Griffith observatory, California, USA Paris from Sacré-Cœur, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart Bangkok from the top of the State Tower, Thailand Bagan

Pearl of Southeast Asia: 5 Reasons You Need to Visit Burma

[related_articles] View the marvel of Bagan The ancient and ruined city of Bagan used to be the heart and capital of the empire that would become Burma.

22 of Nature Photography's Most Exquisite Moments!

[related_articles] Dawn Over the Temple A hot air balloon over the Bagan temple in Myanmar (formerly - "Burma") at dawn. Between the 10th and 12th centuries, Bagan was the capital of the region, and home of over 2,000 such temples.

This Artist Found an Incredible Way to Photograph Time

Gateway to India - Mumbai, India Big Buddha - Phuket, Thailand Revolutionary Square - Havana, Cuba Parliament Building - London, England Marina Bay Sands - Singapore Sulamani Temple - Bagan, Myanmar The Colosseum - Rome, Italy The Duomo - Milan, Italy Hagia Sophia - Istanbul, Turkey Birds Nest - Bejing

Captivating Photos Capturing Beauty in Everyday Moments

Novices at work while the sunray falls upon the Buddha statue in an ancient temple of Bagan, Myanmar Image Source: Zay Yar Lin Related: A Collection of Wonderful Photographs of Myanmar 6. 

15 Little Known Wonders of the World You Need to Visit

Source: tentree.com Myanmar’s Bagan Asia is adorned with thousands of breathtaking temples, and you can do no wrong choosing Myanmar’s ancient city of Bagan, home to some 2,000 ancient structures. In the past, the city boasted around 10,000 Buddhist temples and pagodas.

20 Glorious Aerial Views of Landscapes Around the World

Bagan Valley, Myanmar Image source: Dimitar Karanikolov Related: Showstopping Aerial Photos From 22 Famous Places Worldwide 19. Abandoned Socialist Monument. Vacha Dam, Bulgaria Image source: Dimitar Karanikolov 20. 

These Monasteries Are Hard to Get To, But It's Worth It...

Taung Kalat Monastery, Burma The monastery of Taung Kalat is located on a top of a volcanic plug that rises 737 meters from the surrounding in central Burma (Myanmar), about 50 km southeast of Bagan, and near the extinct volcano Mount Popa.

19 Images Showcasing the World’s Endless Wonders

Bagan, in Myanmar, has one of the most fascinating architectural landscapes in the world Related: These Stunning Spots Around the World Deserve Recognition 12. Aurora Australis, also referred to as the southern lights, as seen from the International Space Station 13. 

Man-Made Structures that Left Me Amazed!

Bagan Temples, Myanmar The Mahabodhi Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, Burma. It was built in the mid-13th century during the reign of King Htilominlo, and is modelled after the Mahabodhi Temple, which is located in Bihar, India.

View the Winning Photographs From the Siena Photo Awards

Honorable Mention, Open Monochrome Category: I'm Nothing The photographer managed to capture a very special moment when a shaft of light illuminated the heart of the Buddha statue in one of the temples in Bagan, Myanmar. A monk happened to be cleaning the statue at the same time.

We Can’t Believe This Artist Has No Formal Training!

Bagan, Myanmar Source: Ekaterina Mangorielle 14. Lake Wanaka, New Zealand Source: Ekaterina Mangorielle 15. Castle Combe, England Source: 1. Ekaterina Mangorielle 2. Alinangel 16. Plaza de España, Seville, Spain Source: Ekaterina Mangorielle 17. Birgu, Malta Source: 1. Ekaterina Mangorielle 2.

These Are the Absolute Best Drone Photos of 2018

Prize Winner Title: Burden salt harvest Author: TuấnNguyễn TuấnNguyễn Fun Category: Third Prize Winner Title: 花瓣雨 Author: 邱 会宁 邱 会宁 Architecture Category: First Prize Winner Title: Not a small HK island Author: Panvelvet Panvelvet [related_articles] Architecture Category: Second Prize Winner Title: Bagan

Witness the Brightest Celebrations in the World!

A Young Monk, Myanmar In Bagan, Myanmar, a young monk prays under a Buddha statue. Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal Lit up in celebration of the Christmas spirit. Photo: Vinod Roshan.