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Burma / Myanmar: The great reclining Buddha at Chaukhtatgyi Paya (temple), Yangon (Rangoon)

Burma / Myanmar: The great reclining Buddha at Chaukhtatgyi Paya (temple), Yangon (Rangoon)

Housed in a pavilion the 70m (230ft) long Chauk Htat Gyi reclining Buddha was constructed in 1966. It replaced a smaller image built in 1907.






Copyright:

CPA Media Co. Ltd.

Photographer:

David Henley

Credit:

Pictures From Asia

Keywords:

Burma
Burmese
Chaukhtatgyi
Kyaukhtatgyi
"Chauk Htat Gyi"
Temple
Temples
Pagoda
Paya
Buddha
"Reclining Buddha"
Buddhist
Buddhism
Religion
History
Historical
"History Pictures"
"History Images"
"Historical Pictures"
"Historical Images"
Asia
Asian
"Asia Pictures"
"Asian Pictures"
"Asia Images"
"Asian Image"
"Asian Images"
"DAVID HENLEY"
Statue
Yangon
Rangoon


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