At the background is King Mindon palace, who ruled from 1853-1878, at the time of Anglo-Burmese Wars [hope i got this right!!], its a magnificient palace, with gold all over it!!
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- There is one particular notice inside the golden p...
- concrete stair leading to the golden palace monast...
- Gold-plated pillars!
- gold-plated ceiling!
- Golden palace
- The Golden Palace
- Myatheindan built by Myanmar king Bagyidaw in 1816...
- ticket booth in Mingun
- many souvenir shops along the track from the unfin...
- noh is banging the bell, marion is taking picture ...
- more graffitis.. more emotions!!
- like any other cultures, this bell is not spared f...
- i just wonder how the inside of this bell looks l...
- the description about the Mingun Bell!!
- behind me is a huge bell called Mingun Bell.. it i...
- it's me at the top of the Pahtotawgyi, the unfinis...
- so here we are, the conquerers of the pagoda, haha...
- Pahtotawgyi was built by King Bodawpaya in 1819. P...
- from our boat we saw this very peculiar object.. i...
- Guess Who are shopping here?? no prize for correct...
- yeah its me on the top deck.. the view along the r...
- people and boats at the jetty- we have to walk th...
- this is the boat took us cruising along the Ayerra...
- Another day in Mandalay! today were ae gonna do so...
- Of course, if you were on the Mandalay Hill, you w...
- another view from the Mandaly Hill.. if not mistak...
- view from Mandalay Hill, seen is the University of...
- Me and Noh, @ Mandalay Hill!
- beautiful temple at the top of Mandalay Hill, but ...
- Mandalay Hill, very famous/religious and historica...
- Another photo session.. inside the palace complex!...
- The last king of Burma, King Thibaw and his queen,...
- Here is Mr. Sok, couldn't resist the temptation to...
- Inside the palace complex.. look the top roof. y...
- the model of the Palace!
- Our next stop was at The Mandalay Royal Palace - v...
- one of the many types of jeep made in Myanmar, so ...
- This cathedral is the one in the Yangon city- very...
- I saw a cathederal in the middle of Manadaly city.
- the engravings as seen on the wall of the monestry
- In Mandaly, we also visited this wooden monestry. ...
- the note says, this is the 3rd time beting to incr...
- making gold process - from the gold ribbon they cu...
- the first place we visited in Mandalay was this wo...
- I thought i saw bigger planes at yangon airport, c...
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- our next stop was Mandalay. this is mandalay inter...
- someone is having a very relaxing day.. its very w...
- One of the house we stopped, because someone wante...
- The cultural village we visited in Bago.
- this picture has a very significant story.. no, no...
- close-up whats written on the bell. We were told t...
- it is also inscripted/recoded on the bell, as the ...
- it's another example where records are made and ke...
- ok.. this marion again.. buying another sovounier,...
- My fren Noh, in front of the one of huge Buddha st...
- after lunch, sovounier sellers are ready waiting f...
- this the restuarant from the outside, i think the ...
- Lunch at one of the retaurant in Bago, tell you, f...
- people of Myanmar kept their records in very excel...
- the golden throne of King Mindon palace, in bago
- the delegates picture taken at front of the King M...
- At the background is King Mindon palace, who ruled...
- this is the symbol for Bago, according to our lect...
- along the street to Bago, a day return trip from ...
- Hey.. wait for me!!
- Just another normal day in Yangon, morning rush ho...
- Me and the Director of the SEMEAO CHAT.
- Part of our programm [actually almost], visiting t...
- This building, same compound with the SEAMEO CHAT,...
- downtown Myanmar, on the left side is the famous ...
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