Travel Blog Photos from Bagan, Myanmar (1,817)
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... and we disappeared into town for a couple of hours and Zaw got rid of the lacquerware man. It was a relief to be leaving Bagan. We must have seen about 20-30 pagodas and started to get really bored of them. We did visit a village though and they ...
... was stretching into something closer to twelve when we spotted on the horizon just a smattering of the over two-thousand temples of Bagan. The rough winds seemed to hasten our docking as we headed to shore. But where was the dock we wondered and why are ...
... the other side. Our hotel in Bagan was one of the most plush we'd stayed in and actually clean! As Bagan is one of the top destinations in Myanmar, lots of rich tourists stay there and few backpackers would stay in the hotel we had managed to get for a ...
... the holy site. Today it is a UNESCO protected site and attracts more visitors than any other destination in Myanmar. While only a couple handfuls of temples are particularly aesthetically noteworthy it is the visual impact of thousands of temples blurring ...
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Top 20 views in the world
Posted on Apr 14, 2009, 00:42:15
... Palace from across the Lhasa River, Tibet. 17. The Parthenon from Mount Lycabettus, Athens, Greece. 18. The Lemaire Channel, Antarctica 19. The City Palace from the Lake Palace, Udaipur, India. 20. The temples of Bagan, Myanmar. What has he missed?
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New Wonders of the World
Posted on Sep 29, 2005, 08:10:17
Now I think from what I have seen in my travels Petra - Jordan Temples of Bagan - Myanmar Naqsh-E Jahan Square - Iran Avebury Circles - England El Djem - Tunisia The Opera House - Sydney (I am biased) Bangkok - Thailand (It is the centre of the universe ...
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