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Mandalay,

Myanmar

1910

 
 
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Mandalay - from Mandalay Hill.

King Mindon founded the city of Mandalay in 1857

Mandalay Hill, some 800 feet above the city, offers a comprehensive view of the last capital of an independent Burma before it was occupied by the British. It served as capital for the Burmese kingdom until 1885. Mandalay is a city of ornate Buddhist temples and monasteries, and was a trading center with
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D. A. Ahuja

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