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The Shwedagon Pagoda, situated on Singuttara Hill in the center of Yangon (Rangoon), is the most sacred Buddhist stupa in Myanmar and one of the most important religious reliquary monuments in the world.
Mar 19, 2024 · The Shwedagon Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar (Burma). The pagoda is located in Yangon (Rangoon), the former capital of Myanmar. It is one of the most sacred places in Myanmar and is a major tourist attraction guarded by Cinthe statues, the Burmese mythological lions.
The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as Shwedagon Zedi Daw ( Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံစေတီတော်), is a Buddhist stupa and pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. It is considered the most sacred Buddhist site in the country. It's believed to hold relics of past Buddhas, including strands of hair from Gautama Buddha.
Apr 23, 2024 · ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ No visit to the Union of Myanmar is complete without a visit to the 2,500 years old Shwedagon Pagoda, which enshrines strands of Buddha's hair and other holy relics. Let's check out everything from history, facts, photos and much more to start the exploration of this golden temple.
Mar 5, 2014 · Towering over the Burmese city of Yangon, the Shwedagon Pagoda is rumored to be the oldest Buddhist pagoda in the world, and more miraculous than the priceless gems and gold plates coating its ...
Mar 26, 2015 · The Shwedagon Pagoda is the most impressive and sacred Buddhist site in Myanmar. The pagoda is claimed to be 2,600 years old, but according to the historians...
Dec 22, 2019 · This historic spire stands on Singuttara Hill in the middle of Yangon—built in 600CE to hold relics from four different Buddhas, Shwedagon stands some 105m high, with 27 metric tons of gold plate, gold leaf and priceless gems covering its surface. Shrines surround the golden spire host devotees seeking their particular spiritual purpose.
