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Red sunset over the stupas and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar 1m
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Red sunset over the stupas and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar 1m
Bagan, Myanmar - 28 January 2013 Bagan is an ancient city located in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar. From the 9th to 13th centuries, it was the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan the first kingdom to unify the regions that would later constitute modern Myanmar. During the kingdoms height between the 11th and 13th centuries, over 10, 000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan Valley, of which the remains of over 2200 still survive today. Here are some silhouetted against the sky at sunset
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of a red sunset over the stupas and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar. Bagan, an ancient city in the Mandalay Region, was once the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan during the 9th to 13th centuries. It holds immense historical significance as it was the first kingdom to unify what is now modern Myanmar. During its golden age between the 11th and 13th centuries, more than 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas, and monasteries were built in this valley. Today, remnants of over 2,200 structures still stand tall against a dramatic sky at sunset. The image showcases silhouettes of these sacred monuments against a vibrant backdrop painted with shades of purple, red, and orange. The glowing luminosity emanating from these structures creates an awe-inspiring sight that fills one's heart with reverence. Each stupa and pagoda tells stories from an ancient time when worshipers gathered here for prayer and meditation. These stone edifices stand as testaments to Myanmar's rich religious heritage rooted in Buddhism. With its majestic presence and tiered spires reaching towards the heavens like monoliths carved into history itself; this photo evokes a sense of wonderment at mankind's ability to create such architectural marvels. As you gaze upon this breathtaking scene captured by Jon Bower from Universal Images Group (UIG), let your imagination transport you back in time to experience firsthand the beauty and spirituality that permeates every brick within these historic walls.
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