Pagoda Shwedagon

Yangon, Myanmar

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The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda, is a large Buddhist temple located in Yangon, Myanmar. It is one of the most sacred sites for Buddhists in Myanmar and is believed to enshrine relics of the Buddha, including his hair and eight strands of his robe. The pagoda is covered in gold leaf and stands at a height of 99 meters (325 feet), making it one of the tallest religious monuments in the world. Visitors to the Shwedagon Pagoda can explore the various shrines, pagodas, and pavilions that surround the main stupa, and experience the rich cultural and religious heritage of Myanmar. The temple complex is also known for its stunning views of the city of Yangon and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

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Temple

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Yangon, Myanmar

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