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  2. Bagan - Wikipedia

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    Bagan (Burmese: ပုဂံ; MLCTS: pu.gam, IPA: [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.

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also called Burma, ratified the convention on 29 April 1994. [3] As of 2022, Myanmar has two sites on the list: Pyu Ancient Cities were listed in 2014 and Bagan in 2019. [3] Both sites are cultural. In addition, Myanmar has 15 sites on its tentative list. [3]

  4. Pagan kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Prehistory of Myanmar 11,000–200 BCE; Pyu city-states 200 BCE ... ' Bagan State '; ... fused with an existing and ancient culture, to produce one of the most ...

  5. Early Pagan Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    It existed alongside Pyu city-states that dominated Upper Burma. The city-state of Pagan, according to mainstream scholarship, was founded in the mid 9th century by the Mranma of Nanzhao Kingdom. Burmans at Pagan expanded irrigation-based cultivation while borrowing extensively from the Pyus' predominantly Buddhist culture.

  6. List of Pagodas in Bagan - Wikipedia

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    Bagan (Burmese: ပုဂံ; MLCTS: pu.gam, IPA: [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Myanmar. [1] During the 11th and 13th centuries, more than 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan mainly lying in the Bagan Archaeological Zone. [2]

  7. Bagan Archaeological Museum - Wikipedia

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    Bagan Archaeological Museum is located in Bagan, Myanmar. It was established in 1904, [1] near the Ananda Temple and was reconstructed in 1938. In the Second World War, the artifacts were buried in the earth to avoid destruction. In 1952, when Myanmar became independent, the Ministry of Culture started managing the museum.

  8. List of Buddhist temples in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    5.2 Bagan (Pagan) 5.3 Inwa. 5.4 ... stupas, and pagodas in Myanmar for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location ... Ancient pagodas are built in the ...

  9. File:Old Bagan, Myanmar, Landscape of ancient Bagan city.jpg

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    English: Bagan is an ancient city and the first kingdom that unified the regions that now constitute the country of Myanmar. From the 9th to 13th centuries, over 10000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan plains.