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Red sunset over the stupas and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar 2
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Red sunset over the stupas and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar 2
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
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of a red sunset over the stupas and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar. The ancient city of Bagan, located in the Mandalay Region, holds great historical significance as it was once the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan during the 9th to 13th centuries. During its golden age between the 11th and 13th centuries, thousands of Buddhist temples, pagodas, and monasteries were constructed in this valley. Today, over 2200 remnants still stand tall amidst this breathtaking landscape. As dusk settles in and evening approaches, these sacred remains are silhouetted against a sky painted with vivid hues of purple, red, and orange. The glowing sun casts an incandescent light on these structures that seem luminescent against the darkening backdrop. The image showcases not only nature's spectacular display but also highlights the rich religious heritage ingrained within each stone and rock formation. These monuments serve as symbols of worship for Buddhism followers who come here to pray and seek solace. Jon Bower's skillful photography perfectly captures this historic site's majestic allure - from towering spires to stepped tiered towers known as pahto. The clouds add depth to this scene while hinting at a serene atmosphere surrounding these architectural wonders. This print is a testament to both natural beauty and human craftsmanship; it invites viewers into an enchanting world where time seems suspended amidst stunning scenery that has stood witness to
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