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Temples and Palaces

This photo gallery contains pictures of temples and palaces in Yangon. The 48m high Sule pagoda is believed to date back over 2000 years. The Botataung pagoda was built to house Buddha relics donated by the King of Syriam. The Royal lakes contain the Karaweik stone boat, a concrete replica of a royal barge, which nowadays is used as a restaurant and for cultural events.


01 Sule pagoda at night	02 Building	03 Botahtaung pagoda	04 Botahtaung pagoda interior	05 Buddha's sacred relic hair


06 Stone tablet	07 Buddha	08 Bell	09 Botahtaung pagoda	10 Monk


11 Botahtaung pagoda	12 Botahtaung pagoda	13 Column	14 Karaweik palace	15 Karaweik palace


16 Painting	17 Karaweik palace interior	18 Karaweik stone boat detail	19 Park	20 Bridge


21 Reclining Buddha	22 Reclining Buddha	23 Feet of reclining Buddha

Other Yangon galleries: Shwedagon Pagoda ▪ Yangon

Categories: Tourist attractions ▪ Palaces ▪ Temples ▪ Buddhism

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