Shwedagon Pagoda
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Description: An illustrated history, description and visitor information on this glittering Buddhist monument in the heart of Yangon, the capital city of Myanmar.
Myanmar has been called The Land of Gold, and that is not surprising at all when you consider just how beautifully the capital city sparkles. Giant, golden and glittering pagodas will take your breath away in this friendly city. Also, Myanmar is well known for its lovely jewels. In the heart of capital city Yangon, the Bogyoke Aung San Market offers travelers a stunning array of jewel choices. Here they will find gold, rubies, sapphires, jade and other precious stones sold by the thousands. All other manners of hand-crafted goods are available, too, to delight any shopper. Myanmar is a densely populated land with a population of approximately 48 million people. The capital city of Yangon itself boasts a population of 5 million. The people of the land are predominantly Buddhist, though there are many other ethnic groups represented.
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| Page title: | Home of the Shwedagon Pagoda |
| Keywords: | shwedagon,pagoda,pagodas,myanmar,burma,singuttara,buddha,bell,yangon |
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| IP-address: | 209.59.172.16 |
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| Date | Creation Date: 2003-05-07T18:31:39Z Expiry Date: 2019-05-07T18:31:39Z |