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Shwezigon Paya, dating from the 11th century, between the villages of Nyaung U
Filename: 312-2351.jpg
Size: 5280 x 3519 (3.9MB)
Date: 22nd January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
Sub Location: Betweem the villages Nyaung U and Wetkyi-in
City: Bagan
Country: Myanmar
© Jane Sweeney
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Shwezigon Paya, dating from the 11th century, between the villages of Nyaung U
Shwezigon Paya, dating from the 11th century, between the villages of Nyaung U and Wetkyi-in, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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© Jane Sweeney
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Shwezigon Paya, a magnificent temple dating back to the 11th century. Located between the charming villages of Nyaung U and Wetkyi-in in Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to ancient Asian civilization. The exterior of Shwezigon Paya is adorned with vibrant colors and intricate gilded details, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Burma. As one gazes upon its grandeur, it becomes evident that this sacred site holds immense significance for Buddhist worshippers. The image showcases the contemporary relevance of this historical landmark, which continues to serve as a place of worship and pilgrimage for devout Buddhists from all over the world. Its towering pagoda-like structure exudes an aura of spirituality and tranquility that is truly awe-inspiring. Photographers Jane Sweeney and Robert Harding have masterfully captured every aspect of this remarkable temple, highlighting its golden splendor against a backdrop of lush greenery. Their lens has immortalized not just an architectural wonder but also a symbol of religious devotion in Myanmar. As we delve into this photograph's depths, we are transported to another time and place—a journey through centuries-old traditions and beliefs. This stunning visual representation invites us to explore both our own spirituality and appreciate the cultural treasures found within Southeast Asia's enchanting landscapes.
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