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PMR-D0928 Myanmar, Mandalay, Mingun: Hsinbyume Paya in Mingun, built by King Bagyidaw in 1816 as a representation of the Sulamani Paya, which stands atop Mt. Meru. The seven whitewashed wavy terraces around the stupa, represent the seven mountain ranges around Mt. Meru. Scafolding in place for repairs to the upper part. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma
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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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PMR-D0928
Upload Date: 2013-02-18 11:49:12
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Myanmar, Mandalay, Mingun: Hsinbyume Paya in Mingun, built by King

Bagyidaw in 1816 as a representation of the Sulamani Paya, which stands atop Mt. Meru. The seven whitewashed wavy terraces around the stupa, represent the seven mountain ranges around Mt. Meru.
Scafolding in place for repairs to the upper part.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma