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Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock at sunrise

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock at sunrise

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock at sunset

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock at sunset

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock, painting on felt in local market

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock, painting on felt in local market

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock

Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe San Taw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Bone Thar Pagoda, Pyay

Pilgrims applying gold leaf to the Maha Muni Buddha, Mandalay

Pilgrims applying gold leaf to the Maha Muni Buddha, Mandalay

Miraculous healing statues, Maha Muni Shrine, Mandalay

Miraculous healing statues, Maha Muni Shrine, Mandalay

Portal to sacred hill of Mandalay

Portal to sacred hill of Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay

Kyaw Thu Pagoda, Pyay

Kyaw Thu Pagoda, Pyay

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyauktan Ye Le Pagoda, Kyauktan

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Kyaik Khauk Pagoda, Thanlyin

Temple of Dhammayangyi, Bagan

Temple of Dhammayangyi, Bagan

Shwezigon Temple, Bagan

Shwezigon Temple, Bagan

Ananda Temple, Bagan

Ananda Temple, Bagan

Sunrise over the temples of Bagan

Sunrise over the temples of Bagan

Gawdapalin Temple, Bagan

Gawdapalin Temple, Bagan

Mahabodhi Temple with golden Shwezigon in the distance, Bagan

Mahabodhi Temple with golden Shwezigon in the distance, Bagan

Detail of Shwezigon temple, Bagan

Detail of Shwezigon temple, Bagan

Setting sun behind the Tant Kyi Taung Pagoda, near Bagan

Setting sun behind the Tant Kyi Taung Pagoda, near Bagan

 

Martin Gray is a cultural anthropologist, writer and photographer specializing in the study of pilgrimage traditions and sacred sites around the world. During a 40 year period he has visited more than 2000 pilgrimage places in 165 countries. The World Pilgrimage Guide at sacredsites.com is the most comprehensive source of information on this subject.

For Additional Information:


Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock Pagoda

Mahamuni Golden Buddha, Mandalay

Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon)

Tooth Relic Pagoda, Yangon

Bagan

Mt. Popa

Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda, Bago

Shwe San Daw Pagoda, Pyay

Shwe Inn Dein Pagoda

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