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Burma Collection (#27)

Background imageBurma Collection: Novice monk sitting in window of 18th century wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung

Novice monk sitting in window of 18th century wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung (May-taung taik) thought to be the oldest wooden monastery in the area, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Shwe Kyet Kye Pagoda opposite Sagaing Hill, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Shwe Kyet Kye Pagoda opposite Sagaing Hill, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Pagoda at Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery, ancient city of Inwa (Ava), Mandalay

Pagoda at Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery, ancient city of Inwa (Ava), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Pagoda at Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery with the Ava bridge over the Ayeyarwaddy River beyond

Pagoda at Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery with the Ava bridge over the Ayeyarwaddy River beyond, ancient city of Inwa (Ava), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery, built in brick and stucco by King Bagyidaws chief queen

Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery, built in brick and stucco by King Bagyidaws chief queen, restored in 1873 after 1838 earthquake, ancient city of Inwa (Ava), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Nanmyin watchtower (the leaning tower of Ava), 27m high, damaged by 1838 earthquake

Nanmyin watchtower (the leaning tower of Ava), 27m high, damaged by 1838 earthquake, all that remains of the palace built by King Bagyidaw, ancient city of Inwa (Ava), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Bagaya Kyaung monastery, built of teak in 1838, supported by 267 posts

Bagaya Kyaung monastery, built of teak in 1838, supported by 267 posts, ancient city of Inwa (Ava), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Carvings on traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex

Carvings on traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex, used as an apartment by King Mindon, Shwenandaw Kyaung (Golden Palace Monastery), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Atumashi Kyaung (Incomparable Monastery) orginally built by King Mindun in 1857

Atumashi Kyaung (Incomparable Monastery) orginally built by King Mindun in 1857, gutted by fire in 1880 and rebuilt by convict labour, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Carving on traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex

Carving on traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex and used as an apartment by King Mindon, Shwenandaw Kyaung (Golden Palace Monastery), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Interior of traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex used by King Mindon

Interior of traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex used by King Mindon, Shwenandaw Kyaung (Golden Palace Monastery), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: U Beins Bridge, the longest teak span bridge in the world, originally supported by 984 teak posts

U Beins Bridge, the longest teak span bridge in the world, originally supported by 984 teak posts, Taungthaman Lake, Amarapura, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Ancient wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung (May-taung Taik)

Ancient wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung (May-taung Taik) thought to be the oldest wooden monastery in the area, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Nun in front of the 46m hemispherical dome at Kaunghmudaw Paya (Rajamanisula pagoda)

Nun in front of the 46m hemispherical dome at Kaunghmudaw Paya (Rajamanisula pagoda), Sagaing, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Moat surrrounding walled palace and fort compound at dusk, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

Moat surrrounding walled palace and fort compound at dusk, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Taungthaman Lake, U Beins Bridge, the longest teak span bridge in the world

Taungthaman Lake, U Beins Bridge, the longest teak span bridge in the world, originally supported by 984 teak posts, Amarapura, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Wat Pha Jan Lung (Maha Myat Muni) temple, dating from the 19th century

Wat Pha Jan Lung (Maha Myat Muni) temple, dating from the 19th century, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Wat Ho Kong (Wat Po Kyio), Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Wat Ho Kong (Wat Po Kyio), Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Gilded zedi, said to contain Buddhas hair relics, topped by gold hti inlaid with silver

Gilded zedi, said to contain Buddhas hair relics, topped by gold hti inlaid with silver, rubies, diamonds, sapphires and jade, hung with tiny gold bells, Wat Jong Kham, founded in the 13th century

Background imageBurma Collection: Close-up of a Paulaung womans dress, Wan Pauk village (Paulaung tribe)

Close-up of a Paulaung womans dress, Wan Pauk village (Paulaung tribe), Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Wan Sai village (Aku tribe), Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Wan Sai village (Aku tribe), Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Elaborate carvings decorate one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins

Elaborate carvings decorate one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, said to date back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)

Background imageBurma Collection: Tree roots causing damage to the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins

Tree roots causing damage to the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Figure carved in stucco decorates one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins

Figure carved in stucco decorates one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, said to date back to the 12th century, Shan State

Background imageBurma Collection: One of the largest reclining Buddha statues in the world, said to contain 9000 Buddha images inside

One of the largest reclining Buddha statues in the world, said to contain 9000 Buddha images inside, built in 1991, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Woman walking past one of the largest reclining Buddha statues in the world

Woman walking past one of the largest reclining Buddha statues in the world, said to contain 9000 Buddha images inside, built in 1991, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Buddha statues in grove of bo trees, recalling the enlightenment of the Buddha beneath a bo tree

Buddha statues in grove of bo trees, recalling the enlightenment of the Buddha beneath a bo tree, Boddhi Tataung (One thousand Bo trees), Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: White elephant guards entrance to Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw

White elephant guards entrance to Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over 500000 Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Shwezigon Paya, dating from the 11th century, between the villages of Nyaung U

Shwezigon Paya, dating from the 11th century, between the villages of Nyaung U and Wetkyi-in, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Horse and cart beside lion statue at the entrance to the Shwezigon Paya

Horse and cart beside lion statue at the entrance to the Shwezigon Paya, dating from the 11th century, between the villages of Nyaung U and Wetkyi-in, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Statue and stupa, Wat In, named after the Hindu God Indra, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong)

Statue and stupa, Wat In, named after the Hindu God Indra, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Statue opposite Wat Jong Kham thought to date from the 13th century, Shan state

Statue opposite Wat Jong Kham thought to date from the 13th century, Shan state, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Novice monk lying on mat writing, Wat Jong Kham thought to date from the 13th century

Novice monk lying on mat writing, Wat Jong Kham thought to date from the 13th century, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Wat Naung Khan, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Wat Naung Khan, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Duck farmer crossing road with ducks near Wan Sai Village (Aku tribe), Kengtung

Duck farmer crossing road with ducks near Wan Sai Village (Aku tribe), Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Thatched house with clothes drying, Ann Village, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong)

Thatched house with clothes drying, Ann Village, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong), Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Figure on one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick

Figure on one of the ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, said to date back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick

Ancient stupas, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Pa-O guide pulling weeds out of a stupa, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick

Pa-O guide pulling weeds out of a stupa, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: White stone elephant, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick

White stone elephant, Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas

Kakku Buddhist Ruins, a site of over two thousand brick and laterite stupas, some dating back to the 12th century, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Golden Buddhas inside the paya, Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw

Golden Buddhas inside the paya, Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over 500000 Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw

Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over 500000 Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: A guardian Nat protects the paya, Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw

A guardian Nat protects the paya, Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over 500000 Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-Sone Kyaung) the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area

Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-Sone Kyaung) the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area, now a museum containing articles from the Konbaung period, Salay (Sale), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Carvings of Jataka and Ramayana tales, Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-Sone Kyaung)

Carvings of Jataka and Ramayana tales, Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-Sone Kyaung) the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area, now a museum containing articles from the Konbaung period

Background imageBurma Collection: Payathonzu complex of three brick shrines with sikara that are interconnected

Payathonzu complex of three brick shrines with sikara that are interconnected, Salay (Sale), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageBurma Collection: Public bus drives past Sule Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Public bus drives past Sule Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia



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