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Selasa, 14 Juli 2020

Myanmar, Yangon Shwedagon Pagoda

Shwedagon Pagoda: most sacred and religious monument with golden stupa


Considered to be the oldest pagoda on the earth, the Shwedagon Pagoda is the tourism sector in Yangon, Myanmar. This sacred pagoda with beautiful golden stupa is the Buddhist temple which has long history. According to scholars and archeologists, this distinctive temple was constructed by the ethic of Myanmar called Mon people. Started in the 6th century, this religious monument used to be built lower than this current temple. As the times passed by, the stupa was abandoned and started to decay and the Burmese King named Binnya U came to decision to rebuild this temple in 14th century with increasing its height into 60 feet.

By 15th century, the great Binnya U decided to renovate the Shwedagon Pagoda and she raised its height to 130 feet with the terraces were designed with the stones and well-paved. In the following century, this tourism sector in Myanmar had its significance as the Buddhist monument for many pilgrimages in Burma. In the end of 18th century, the earthquake caused any damages on this sacred monument and the King Hsinbyushin instructed to repair the damaged parts including the increasing height to 330 feet. As Burma was reported to be annexed to British Empire, the great King Mindon Min decorated the temple with the crown umbrella at the top of this tourism spot.






Most of the time, as visitors from different part of the world come to visit such amazing tourism spot in Myanmar, they always enthrall with the wealth and the magnificence of this temple. Designed as the holy place to pray for Buddhists, visitors will notice how the locals, monks or visitors who share similar beliefs pray together in peace. If you are curious to see how spectacular the views with the glorious golden lights, you are strongly recommended to visit during the dusk as the sun sets in the west. Do not forget to have a stroll around the Pagoda’s path where you feel the quiet atmosphere and see the Shwedagon from different perspectives.

To visit this tourism sector in Burma, you should go to Sanguttara Hill located in Dagon Township of Yangon, Myanmar. Your trip will be started from the Yangon Airport and you can take 58-minutes-journey with the bus that costs you around $1. To get the bus, you must go to terminal 1 where it is easily accessible for the tourists.






Deskription ; Shwedagon Pagoda is the tourism sector in Myanmar which is thought to be the sacred and beautiful places with the golden tower
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