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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Manuha Temple

Manuha Temple (1059 AD / King Manaha) This is the only temple with the squeezing seated and reclining Buddha images built by King Manuha in 1059 AD. King Manuha was captive and deposed King of Mon kingdom because his kingdom was destory by King Anawrahta of Bagan and he was here under house arrest. Inside you may see three Buddha images and the biggest Buddha image was display at the main entrance seated position 46feet and the other two...

Htilominlo Temple

Htilominlo Temple ( 13 Century / King Zeyathein Kha ) One of the pure Myanmar style temple and this temple is famous for beautiful stucco carving and original frescco painting from the 13th century and built by Htilominlo or Zeya Thein kha. Square corridor are 140ft each side and the temple is about 140 meters high. According to traditional Htilominlo was chosen to be the next King our of the five sons of King Narapati Sithu. The King invited...

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Dhammayangyi Temple

Dhammayangyi Temple (1163 AD) The biggest temple in Bagan and pyramid design built by King Narathu in 1163 AD. The Dhammayangyi Temple be seen from quite a distance from all directions. In the legend history the King have been killed his brother and his father and also his India Queen, the Palaikyaya of India. The finest bricks work can be seen in this temple in Bagan, because the King wondered his men to build the best bricks work. If the...

Ananda Temple

Ananda Temple ( King Kyanzittha 1105 AD) Ananda Temple is the most beautiful and the best masterpiece of architectures in Bagan. There are four huge standing Buddha statues are displayed every cardinal points. The architectural style shows Mon and India influence. There are two corridoring passages and you can walk from inner corridor or outer corridor as well. The four standing Buddha statues are still remain original Buddha statues are...

cooking classes

We offer morning or afternoon cooking classes. The morning class starts at the New Bagan market at 07.30am where we browse and do some shopping the walk to my house for cooking and lunch. The afternoon class starts at my house at 3:30 pm and we chat, cook and enjoy dinner. Our aim is to introduce you not only to Myanmar food but also our culture, lifestyle and how food and dining is a key part of our social life. We are not professional...

Shwezigon Pagoda

Shwezigon Pagoda ( King Anawrahta & Kyansittha. 11th centure) The Shwezigon Pagoda is a prototype of Burmese style stupa in Bagan, which is located in Nyaung U Township. The meaning of Shwezigon is Shwe means gold Zigon means sand bank and which is called golden sand bank. Shwezigon pagoda was enshrined replica tooth relic of Buddha. Shwezigon was built by two kings, King Anawrahta and his son King Kyansittha. The King Anawrahta, he could...

Bu Phaya

Bu Phaya (3rd Century / King Pyu Saw Hti) This is the first and the earliest pagoda in Bagan wich is located at the bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River. Built by King Phy Saw Hti in the 3rd AD. This is pure Pyu style pagoda without conner stupas and without too much decoration and the design is just like the cylindrical. The shape ofthis pagoda is like a gourd fruit because this pagoda built at the place where Pyu Saw Hti killed the gourd plant with...

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pottery village

Yandabo Village   This is a rarely visited small village with no road access to the world. Dependant on the riverine economy this village is famous for the production of terracotta pottery made from river bank mud. We see the pottery making process at various stages. Yandabo is famous in Burmese history as the place where the Treaty of Yandabo was signed in 1855 between the Burmese king and the British. It is now a center of...

Travelling Services

 E-Bike Service Highlights Perfect introduction for first-time visitors Choice of morning or afternoon departure Informative, friendly and professional guide Cycle the city streets to absorb the local atmosphere Snacks and Beverages included Balloon Highlights Free hotel pickup and drop-off included Enjoy fantastic aerial views Family friendly Horse Cap Highlights ...

Hotel Services (Bagan)

Bawga Theiddhi Hotel Conveniently located in Bagan, Bawga Theiddhi Hotel is a great base from which to explore this vibrant city. From here, guests can enjoy easy access to all that the lively city has to offer. For those of you who want to venture out, Eight Faces Paya, Archaeological Museum, Ananda Pahto are just some of the attractions available to visitors. Step into one of 50 inviting rooms and escape the stresses of the day with a...

Tharabar Gate

Tharabar Gate / Old City Wall and Moat (849 AD Kin Pyin Pyar) It was the first time built of the city wall and moat with bricks because there were only built with bamboo and wood before. The city wall is one square mile with 12 gates, every royal family lived inside the city wall but among 12 gates only Saraba gate is the only one left in good condition and it was guarded by the bother and sister Nats. The one on left is the brother Mg Tinde...

Shwe San Daw Pagoda

Shwe San Daw Pagoda  11th Century / King Anawrahta This is the first pagoda by King Anawrahta in the 11th century and this is the pure Indian stupa because foundation is too much bigger than the top. The name of Shwe San Daw means the golden hair of Buddha because the hair of Buddha was enshrined in this pagoda which was sent to King Anawrahta by the King of Bago of the miltary assistance. Now this pagoda is very famous and hot spot for...

Friday, October 27, 2017

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Sunday, October 22, 2017

About Me

About Me Mingalabar! That's "Hello" in our language. Life comes once, Name follows and "Zaw Myo Thu" given by my Daddy. My Lovely Mommy gave birth to me in November 27th , 1990. I started working as Freelance English Tour Guide in Bagan area which is a richest archaeological site in Southeast Asia with over 3000 religious monuments. I have been working as a tourist guide since 2016. Going sightseeing around the ancient city and retelling...

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