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Golden spires at the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon)
Filename: 252-9976.jpg
Size: 5602 x 3744 (3.1MB)
Date: 26th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
© Gavin Hellier
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Golden spires at the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon)
Golden spires at the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1133416
© Gavin Hellier
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic beauty of the Shwedagon Paya, also known as the Shwe Dagon pagoda, located in Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar. The golden spires of this iconic structure rise proudly against a cloudless blue sky, creating a breathtaking sight that is both awe-inspiring and serene. The image showcases the intricate and decorative details of this historical landmark, which holds great significance in Burmese culture and spirituality. People can be seen walking and sitting outside the temple, immersed in its rich tradition and heritage. Men and women dressed in traditional attire add to the cultural ambiance of the scene. The ornate architecture of the pagoda's roof towers above them, while a seated figure gazes out towards the courtyard with reverence. The gold accents throughout highlight its religious importance and create an atmosphere of tranquility. As one explores this photograph further, they are transported to a different time and place - where spirituality intertwines with daily life. It serves as a reminder of Myanmar's deep-rooted history, customs, and beliefs that continue to shape its people today. Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding has skillfully captured not just an architectural marvel but also a glimpse into Myanmar's soul through his lens. This print is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates travel photography or seeks to understand different cultures around our diverse world.
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