Some pictures of Mingun, a town on the Ayeyarwady river near Mandalay. Here King Bodawpaya started the construction of what should have been the largest pagoda in the world. The project was interrupted in 1819 when the King died and never completed.
01 Approaching the Mingun pagoda 02 Mingun pagoda 03 Boat 04 Mingun bell 05 Hsinbyume pagoda
06 Hsinbyume pagoda 07 Hsinbyume pagoda 08 Hsinbyume pagoda 09 Hsinbyume pagoda 10 Mingun pagoda
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