Shwedagon Pagoda (Yangon)

Myanmar / Rangun / Rangoon / Yangon
 pagoda, buddhist temple, do not draw title

Shwedagon east gate Yangon
11201, Myanmar (Burma)
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The Shwedagon Pagoda is over 2500 years old since BC 588. Shwedagon is the oldest Pagoda and the most ancient historical Pagoda in Burma and in the world...

The Shwedagon Paya (officially titled Shwedagon Zedi Daw) is a 98 meter gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. The Paya lies to the west of the Royal Lake on Singuttara Hill thus dominating the skyline of the city. It is the most sacred Buddhist pagoda for the Burmese with relics of the past four Buddhas enshrined within, namely the staff of Kakusandha, the water filter of Konagamana, a piece of the robe of Kassapa and eight hairs of Gautama, the historical Buddha
Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar

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Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon(Rangoon), Myanmar
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Coordinates:   16°47'53"N   96°8'59"E