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Pictures of Travels in Myanmar, Burma: Yangoon, Mandalay, Amarapura, Popa Mount, Bagan, Inle lake, Bago, Kalaw, Phaungdawoo...
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U Bein’s Bridge-Amarapura-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: U Bein’s Bridge is a 1.2 km wooden footbridge (longest teak bridge in the world) built by the mayor U Bein salvaging the unwanted teak columns from the old palace during the move to Mandalay
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Shwezigon Pagoda-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Shwezigon,one of the oldest pagodas in Bagan,was built as the most important reliquary shrine,commenced by King Anawrahta and completed by King Kyanzittha (1084-1113).There the 37 pre-Buddhist Nats (the spirits) were first officially endorsed by the monarchy.
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Htilominlo Temple-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Built by King Nantaungmya in 1218,it is one of the finest,largest,best preserved and most revered of the Bagan temples.
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Buda in Htilominlo Temple-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Inside the 46-metre-high temple,there are four Buddhas on the lower and upper floors.
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Khay Min Ga-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Khay Min Ga is a group of temples with small stupas, whith an spectacular panoramic.
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Khay Min Ga-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Khay Min Ga is a group of temples with small stupas, whith an spectacular panoramic.
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Dhammayangyi Temple-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: The pyramidical Dhammayangyi Temple features very fine brickwork and an intriguing history: it was built by a wicked king, who killed his father and brother and executed one of his wives, an Indian princess. The princess's father took revenge and King Narathu was assassinated in this temple.
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Dhammayangyi Temple-Bagan-Burma Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Dhammayangyi Temple is the most massive and impressive structure in Bagan,built in terraces by King Narathu (1167-70).The interlocking, mortarless brickwork, best appreciated on the upper terraces,is said to rank as the finest in Bagan.
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