Bagan - Wikipedia Bagan ( b ə ˈ ɡ æ n bə-GAN; Burmese: ပုဂံ Băgam [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar [1] From the 9th to 13th centuries, the city was the capital of the Pagan Kingdom, the first kingdom that unified the regions that would later constitute Myanmar
BAGAN - Myanmar Bagan, the ancient city of over 2,000 temples and pagodas, is not only a place of historical and spiritual significance but also a vibrant hub for traditional festivals that reflect the deep-rooted Buddhist culture of Myanmar
Bagan - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Lying on a bend of the Ayeyarwady River in the central plain of Myanmar, Bagan is a sacred landscape, featuring an exceptional range of Buddhist art and architecture The seven components of the serial property include numerous temples, stupas, monasteries and places of pilgrimage, as well as archaeological remains, frescoes and sculptures
Bagan - Wikitravel Bagan, located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River, is home to the largest and densest concentration of Buddhist temples, pagodas, stupas, and ruins in the world with many dating from the 11th and 12th centuries
Bagan - Bagan - Myanmar National Portal Breathtakingly picturesque, Bagan was the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan from the 9th to the 13th century, and a visit to the museum offers deeper insight into its history It was the first kingdom to unify the area that is now known as Myanmar
BAGAN: HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, ARCHEOLOGY . . . - Facts and Details Bagan (pronounced pah-Gahn and also spelled Bagan) is the main tourist destination in Myanmar and the capital of the first Myanmar Empire The magic of Bagan has inspired visitors to Myanmar for nearly 1000 years Bagan is full of ancient architecture and ruins
A Complete Guide to Bagan, Myanmar – Things to Do More The ancient city of Bagan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar, about 700 kilometres (430 miles) north of Yangon and 290 kilometres (180 miles) southwest of Mandalay
Where Is Bagan Located? (And How To Get There) Bagan (or Pagan) is the ancient capital city of the first Burmese empire, situated on the eastern banks of the Irrawaddy (officially Ayeyarwady) River, roughly 180km downstream (or south-west) of Mandalay, in the midst of the central plains of Myanmar
