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Golden Rock

Golden Rock in sunset
In Myanmar (Burma), there is much to be admired. Thus for example, the "Golden Rock". Between Bago and Tathon, about halfw...
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Golden Rock in sunset
In Myanmar (Burma), there is much to be admired. Thus for example, the "Golden Rock". Between Bago and Tathon, about halfway, lies the small town Kyaikhtyio, there begins the ascent to Kyaikhtyio Pagoda. She is also known as "Golden Rock Pagoda". The pagoda itself is only about 5 meters high, and she balances on a golden rocks. This rock will according to the beliefs of the Burmese kept in balance from three Hair from Buddha. The pagoda is one of the largest Buddhist sanctuaries in Myanmar.
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9 Comments |
trishzimmerman
 
trishzimmerman May 16, 2018
Superb shot !.....Such interesting information also !
Herbert_A_Franke
Herbert_A_Franke May 16, 2018
Thank you very much, "trishzimmerman" for your kind remark. Greeting Herbert
Daisy00
 
Daisy00 September 20, 2018
WOW...what an interesting capture!!
Herbert_A_Franke
Herbert_A_Franke October 05, 2018
Thank you very much, Daisy, for your kind words. Greeting Herbert
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debbietintle September 22, 2018
Amazing!!!
Herbert_A_Franke
Herbert_A_Franke October 05, 2018
Thank you very much, Debbie. Greeting Herbert
CURUTCHET
 
CURUTCHET February 07, 2019
beautiful photo the gold and the sun tremendous effect
Herbert_A_Franke
Herbert_A_Franke February 09, 2019
Thank you very much, for your friendly comment. Have a Happy Weekend. Greeting Herbert
annmor
 
annmor February 13, 2019
That's really amazing picture Herbert! Burma it's indeed one incredible place! Your fitback it's also very helpful and education as well (at list for me -:) ) Greeting, Ann
Herbert_A_Franke
Herbert_A_Franke February 23, 2019
Dear Ann, thank you very much, for your friendly comment and I am glad that you like the picture. Greeting Herbert
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Eddieuuu071 August 26, 2019
Wow!
pointboys
 
pointboys October 03, 2019
What a stunning photo! Thanks so much for the detailed information as well; very interesting.
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FeatherstonePhotography July 24, 2020
Excellent capture and thank you for taking the time to let us know the backstory - I am sure everyone wanted to know! Venetia (VB curator)
ginnyosbornetracy
 
ginnyosbornetracy August 28, 2020
Striking image!
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