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Myanmar’s Sacred Pagodas: Stories Of Devotion & Timeless Beauty
From golden stupas glinting in the sunlight to ancient temples whispering tales of centuries past, the pagodas of Myanmar are not ... Pixabay Ancient Wonders: Bagan's Pagoda LandscapeBagan is ...
Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on UN heritage list to boost cultural profile
While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate something worthy: the use of thanakha, a yellowish-white paste made from gro ...
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Hundreds Kidnapped into Conscription in Myanmar’s Temple Hubs
Press gangs prowl the streets of Mandalay and Bagan, snatching people on their way to or from work on trumped-up charges or for no reason at all.
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5 legendary road trips to experience once in a lifetime across the Asian continent
The Mandalay - Bagan Route: discovering ancient Myanmar Myanmar (formerly known ... with more than 2,000 temples and stupas (domed Buddhist monuments) built on an enormous plain.