Showing posts with label Burma/Myanmar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burma/Myanmar. Show all posts

Wednesday, 12 January 2011

Buddha In A Row


Temple at Yangon, Burma/Myanmar

Monday, 6 December 2010

Wednesday, 8 September 2010

Sunday, 29 August 2010

U Bein Bridge


Longest teak bridge in the world (1,2 Kms) built in 1849 over the Taung-tha-man Lake
Amarapura, Burma/Myanmar
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For more 'Sunday Bridges' check Louis' San Francisco Bay DP

Tuesday, 17 August 2010

Sunday, 8 August 2010

Rush Hour Under a Very Hot Sun


Bago, Burma/Myanmar
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For more "Sunday Bridges" check Louis' San Francisco Bay DP

Sunday, 20 June 2010

Monday, 7 June 2010

The Guardians


... on the side 'altars' of the old city entrance
Bagan, Burma/Myanmar

Monday, 10 May 2010

Taung Kalat


This shrine is home to 37 Mahagiri Nats, or spirits.
Mount Popa, Burma/Myanmar

Friday, 16 April 2010

Four Gigantic Buddhas


Kyaik Pun Paya, the Four Seated Buddha shrine (1476)
Bago, Burma/Myanmar


Friday, 19 March 2010

Friday, 5 February 2010

Young Monks

1- Mandalay, 2- Yangon, 3- Bagan
Burma/Myanmar

Saturday, 23 January 2010

Chinese Temple

Amarapura, Burma/Myanmar
(Our driver was waiting in the cute blue car)
One more photo at Joanne's INSPIRATION blog

Saturday, 9 January 2010

Wednesday, 30 December 2009

Thanaka

Thanaka is a cream produced from the bark of a tree, used as make-up and sunscreen by women and kids.
1- Mount Popa, 2- Bago, 3- Kyaiktiyo
Burma/Myanmar

Friday, 9 October 2009

Friday, 14 August 2009

Mingun

Mingun is a town in northwest Burma/Myanmar, located 11 km up the Ayeyarwady River on the west bank from Mandalay.
1, 2 - Settawya Temple, built in 1811, houses a footprint of Buddha
3- The unfinished Pahtodawgyi would have been the largest Stupa in the world. Huge cracks were made by an earthquake in 1838.
4, 5 - Ayeyarwady (misty) River
6- Arriving in Mingun

Thursday, 12 February 2009

World's biggest book

Each little pagoda is a page of the book. Click on the last photo to enlarge and read.
Mandalay, Burma/Myanmar.

Friday, 28 November 2008

U Bein Bridge


Longest teak bridge in the world (1,2kms) built in 1849 over the Taung-tha-man Lake.
Amarapura, Burma/Myanmar

Saturday, 27 September 2008

Irrawaddy river

From Mandalay to Bagan, Burma/Myanmar. Bamboo transportation