Yangon Collection (page 17)

Face of the Buddha Image, Shwedagon Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)

A boy places offerings to the Buddha, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Ornate southern entrance to Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddha image, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Skyline of central area and Sule Paya (Sule pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Worshippers at the great golden stupa, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)

The great golden stupa, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)

Monk reading Burmese wall script, Shwedagon, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Religious offerings at the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Close-up of feet of a reclining Buddha statue, Chauk Htat Gyi pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Street food stall, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

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Yangon, the vibrant capital city of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), is a treasure trove of cultural and architectural wonders. One cannot miss the Swedawmyat Paya, a magnificent pagoda that stands tall in this bustling metropolis. As you wander through the streets of Yangon, also referred to as Rangoon, you will be captivated by its rich history and enchanting charm. At dawn, the gilded Shwedagon Pagoda emerges against a clear sky, casting an ethereal glow over Yangon. This iconic landmark is not only a symbol of faith but also an architectural masterpiece that leaves visitors in awe. Close up shots of Burmese Buddhist monk hands praying showcase their devotion and spirituality. The allure lies not only in its religious sites but also in its natural beauty. The Botahtaung Pagoda at dawn offers breathtaking views that are truly mesmerizing. Twilight brings about another spectacle - the golden stupa at Shwedagon Pagodo shimmers against the backdrop of a darkening sky. World-famous for its grandeur and magnificence, Shwedagon continues to attract tourists from all corners of the globe to Yangon. Its gold-studded spires stand tall as if reaching for heaven itself. As you explore further into this captivating city, colonial architecture on Sule Pagoda Road takes you back in time to when British influence shaped Yangon's landscape. The intricate designs and ornate details tell stories of a bygone era. Chinthes or guardians stationed at various points around Shwedagon Pagoda add an element of mystique to this already enchanting place. These mythical creatures serve as protectors and lend an air of reverence to this sacred site. Yangon is more than just a city; it is an experience like no other.