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  2. List of Pagodas in Bagan - Wikipedia

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    Bagan (Burmese: ပုဂံ; MLCTS: pu.gam, IPA: [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Myanmar. [1] During the 11th and 13th centuries, more than 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan mainly lying in the Bagan Archaeological Zone. [2]

  3. Bagan - Wikipedia

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    Bagan (Burmese: ပုဂံ; MLCTS: pu.gam, IPA: [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar. [1] From the 9th to 13th centuries, the city was the capital of the Pagan Kingdom, the first kingdom that unified the regions that would later constitute Myanmar.

  4. List of World Heritage Sites in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Bagan was the seat of the Bagan Kingdom, the first empire of the region, that reached its peak between the 11th and 13th century. Located on both banks of the Irrawaddy River, the cultural landscape with the remains of the city includes over 3 000 monuments, including stupas, temples, monasteries, and

  5. Thatbyinnyu Temple - Wikipedia

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    Just inside the southeastern corner of the old city wall, the Thatbyinnyu Temple was founded by King Sithu I of Bagan Dynasty in 1144/45. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to the royal chronicles , it was the king's second major temple construction after the Shwegugyi Temple , [ 1 ] [ 3 ] and the king is said to have donated "boatloads of rubies" to both ...

  6. Gubyaukgyi Temple (Myinkaba) - Wikipedia

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    The Gubyaukgyi (alt. Kubyauk-gyi) temple, located just south of Bagan, Myanmar, in Myinkaba Village, is a Buddhist temple built in 1113 AD by Prince Yazakumar, shortly after the death of his father, King Kyansittha of the Pagan Dynasty. [1] The temple is notable for two reasons.

  7. Myanmar’s temple city Bagan awarded UNESCO World ... - AOL

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    The Myanmar proposal to list the site was approved at a meeting of the U.N.’s cultural body in Baku, Azerbaijan. Myanmar’s temple city Bagan awarded UNESCO World Heritage status Skip to main ...

  8. List of Buddhist temples in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Dhammayangyi Temple – a pyramid-shaped Buddhist temple Main article: Pagodas in Burma This is a list of Buddhist temples , monasteries , stupas , and pagodas in Myanmar for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location.

  9. Nathlaung Kyaung Temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple is located inside the city walls of old Bagan, Burma (Coordinates: 21.168965° N, 94.862738° E). [1] Nathlaung Kyaung Temple is to the west of the Thatbyinnyu Temple, and it is the only remaining Hindu temple in Bagan.