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An early morning scene at Danyingon station on the Yangon Circular Railway line.
Locals gather on the main concourse of Shwedagon Pagoda after nightfall. The pagoda is considered Myanmar's greatest treasure...
A man kneels in prayer beneath a bronze bell at Shwedagon Pagoda. The previous centerpiece bell at the pagoda - a reputedly 2...
Temple spires bathed in golden light near Shwesandaw Pagoda in Bagan, the birthplace of Myanmar culture. Built over several c...
Breakfast is served to novice monks on squat wooden tables in Nyaung U, a town near Bagan.
A web of scaffolding surrounds a temple spire in Bagan. The city's ancient spires are often repaired by rich families seeking...
Pyathadar Temple towers over the plain. The thousands of temples, pagodas and monasteries in Bagan, once relatively unknown o...
Statues at the Mann Paya (also known as the Nan Paya) complex near Yokesone Kyuang, Sale.
A monk sprays water over a dusty courtyard at Bagan's ancient Lawkananda Pagoda. Dampening the soil reduces the dust stirred ...
Oxen pull a family aboard a wooden cart in Bagan. Ox carts and horse carts are both common modes of transport in the ancient ...
Novice monks complete morning chores at Lawkananda Pagoda in Bagan. Monasteries can act as social safety nets for orphans or ...
Workers at the U Ba Nyein lacquer shop in Bagan. Here, lacquerware is prepared as it has been for centuries. A varnish made o...
Two boys in princely attire at a shinpyu ceremony. Every Buddhist male from around the age of five to 19 has to enter the mon...
Temple spires silhouetted in sepia light point skyward in Bagan. About 2,500 temples, pagodas and monasteries - some half-rui...
Workers stack poles at an outdoor bamboo market in Myin Kaba, a village outside Bagan. The settlement is known for selling ba...
A farmer balances uprooted shrubbery on her shoulders in Bagan. The leafy greens are used as cattle feed.
The devout kneel down before Shwedagon Pagoda, widely considered Myanmar's greatest treasure, a massive gold-plated wonder to...
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Shwedagon Temple, Myanmar
Chinatown New Year Celebration, Yangon, Myanmar
Chinatown New Year Celebration, Yangon, Myanmar
Chinatown New Year Celebration, Yangon, Myanmar