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Founded in 849 on the dusty banks of the Ayeyarwaddy River, Bagan sprawls across central Myanmar. Bagan is known as one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in Asia.
It consists of an impressive number of pagodas, stupas and temples. Bagan is memorable for its tranquillity and mystical significance lying close to Mt. Popa, an important place for Nat worshipping.
Ananda Temple, One of Bagan’s most beautiful temples
The Ananda Temple is one of the 11 biggest temple structures in Burma (Myanmar), located just outside of the old …
Address: Nyaung-U, Myanmar (Burma)
Thatbyinnyu Temple built by King Alaung Sithu
Thatbyinnyu Temple is the tallest ancient structure in Bagan, built by King Alaungsithu …
Address: Old Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)
Dhammayangyi Temple the largest of all the temples in Bagan
Dhammayangyi Pagoda is located 500 meters southeast of Shwesandaw. Built 3 years circa 1167 …
Mount Popa
and Popa Taungkalat Monastery
Mount Popa is a volcano located 50 km southeast of Bagan in central Burma, stretch 1518 meters …
Shwezigon Pagoda in Nyaung-U, a town near Bagan
The Shwezigon Pagoda or Shwezigon Paya is a Buddhist temple located between the villages of Wetkyi-in and …
Sulamani Temple in the village of Minnanthu
The Sulamini Temple is located in the village of Minnanthu, southwest of Bagan. It was bulit in 1174 …
Manuha Temple one of the oldest temples of Bagan
Manuha Temple a rectangular building of two storeys one of the oldest temples of Bagan contains three images of seated Buddhas …
Nyaung U Market in Bagan
Located in Nyaung U Town, a few kilometers northeast from Bagan, you can find here flowers, fruits, fishes, textiles and vegetables …
Htilominlo Temple
built during the reign of King Htilominlo
Htilominlo Temple is located 1.5 km from Bagan old town. This is one of …
Lawkananda Pagoda a Buddhist Chedi
Lawkananda Pagoda was built during the reign of King Anawrahta in 1059 was erected on the bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River …
Gawdawpalin Temple the second tallest temple
Gawdawpalin Temple in Bagan is a Buddhist temple begun in the 12th century during the reign …
Mingalar Zedi Pagoda a Buddhist stupa
Mingalarzedi Pagoda was built in 1284 A.D, also known as Mingalar Zed, located a short distance to the south of Bagan …
Leimyethna Temple
The Temple of the Four Faces or Four sides, located in the Minnanthu village on the South Bagan …
Shwesandaw Pagoda graceful circular pagoda
It is one of the taller pagodas in Bagan, Shwesandaw Pagoda was built by King Anawrahta during the late 11th Century …
Gubyaukgyi Temple was built in 1113 by Rajakumar
Gubyaukgyi a Buddhist temple built in 1113 AD near Wetkyi-in village North East of old Bagan, has a unique shape …
Thambulla Temple
Thambulla Temple was builted from the wife of Uzana, the king of Pagan dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1251 to 1256 …
Dhammayazika Pagoda in the village of Pwasaw
Dhammayazika Pagoda built in 1196 A.D. during the reign of King Narapatisithu located east of Bagan with terra cotta tiles …
The Bagan Archaeological Museum is situated on the south of Gawdaw Palin Pagoda, in the Old Bagan …
Pyathetgyi Pagoda
Pyathetgyi Pagoda is very large with an amazing Buddha image inside the temple, was built in the first half of the 13th century, an interesting attraction in Bagan …
Mahazedi Pagoda
Myazedi Pagoda between Myinkaba and Bagan
Myazedi Pagoda (Jade Pagoda) was built in the 12th century, located in Chauk road between Myinkaba and Bagan …
Mahabodhi Temple, Great Awakening Temple
Mahabodhi Temple was built in the mid-13th century, a monument build in a unique style, a replica of the temple of the same name at Bodhagaya in India …
Tharabar Gate
Tharabar Gate in Old Bagan is the main gate of the east wall was built in 849 A.D. the only surviving gate of the ancient city …