It is a cluster of over 2000 Pagodas and Temples scattered across 16 square miles of land, all of which were built between the 11th and 13th centuries. It is notable for its expanse of sacred geography. Bagan has many nicknames, including: The City of The Enemy Crusher, The Land of Copper and the Parched Land. It was capital of several ancient kingdoms in Myanmar, Burma. Call it what you wish, it's spectacular to see even though it has changed over the years, marrying many types of architecture styles together to rank #15 on our list.
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Bagan - Bhupaya
by Roger Price
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Bagan - Dhamma Ya Zi Ka Pagoda
by Roger Price
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Bagan - Buddha
by Roger Price
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Bagan - Shwe Zi Gon
by Roger Price
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Bagan - Tham Bu La Temple
by DANIEL JULIE
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Bagan - Monks
by Stefan Munder