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Shwesandaw Pagoda at sunset, Plain of Bagan, Myanmar
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Shwesandaw Pagoda at sunset, Plain of Bagan, Myanmar
Shwesandaw Pagoda and Temples and pagodas at sunset on the Central Plain of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma) Date: 2016
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Atmospheric Bagan Buddhism Buddhist Burma Burmese Mist Misty Myanmar Pagan Pagoda Pagodas Plain Plains Scenic Scenics Sunset Sunsets Temples Shwesandaw
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Basking in the golden glow of a Myanmar sunset, the majestic Shwesandaw Pagoda stands proudly atop a hill on the Central Plain of Bagan. Surrounded by a sea of temples and pagodas, each with its unique architectural charm, this sacred site is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar, also known as Burma. The Plain of Bagan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to over 2,000 temples and pagodas, many of which date back to the 11th and 13th centuries. Shwesandaw Pagoda, built in 1057 AD, is one of the most famous and revered structures in this archaeological wonderland. As the sun begins to set, the misty atmosphere envelops the plain, creating a serene and atmospheric landscape. The warm hues of the setting sun cast long shadows over the ancient structures, adding an ethereal quality to the scene. The Buddhist temples and pagodas, bathed in the soft, golden light, appear as if they are glowing from within, inviting visitors to explore their religious and historical significance. The intricate details of the Oriental architecture, with its ornate carvings and intricate designs, are brought to life by the play of light and shadow. The peaceful silence that descends over the plain as the sun sets is a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the beauty of nature. This breathtaking sunset scene on the Plain of Bagan is a must-see for anyone seeking a spiritual and scenic journey through the heart of Asia.
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