Shwezigon Pagoda

Pagoda

Shwezigon Pagoda

Old Bagan, Myanmar

Shwezigon Pagoda in Old Bagan, built in the 11th century, shines with its gold-plated stupa, a landmark for pilgrims worshiping Buddhist relics. Its terraces feature devout depictions of Jataka tales in intricate frescoes.

Best time to visit

Winter (Nov–Feb)

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