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Bagan,

Myanmar

1910

 
 
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Schwegeena Pagoda, Pagan, Burma.

The Shwedagon Pagoda is one of the most famous religious buildings of Myanmar

[Original caption] Sheveegeena Pagoda, Pagan, Burmah. The golden pagoda at Pagan, 900 years ago, of the Burmah empire. The site is now a desert, forced labour employed for the building of these temples having ruined its prosperity. [end] The word "Shwedagon" has come from the blend of "Shwe" (gold) and
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