Anawrahta
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Anawrahta Minsaw was the founder of the Pagan Empire. Considered the father of the Burmese nation, Anawrahta turned a small principality in the dry zone of Upper Burma into the first Burmese Empire th
Statue of Anawrahta
Statue of Anawrahta in front of the DSA
Pagan Empire, estimated by GE Harvey
Shwezigon Pagoda in Nyaung-U
Pagan Kingdom
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The Pagan Kingdom, also called Bagan Empire or the First Burmese Empire, was the first Burmese kingdom to unify the regions that would later constitute modern-day Myanmar. Its classical names are Arim
The Tharabha Gate at Bagan (Pagan), the only remaining section of the old walls. The main walls are dated to c. 1020 and the earliest pieces of the walls to c. 980.
The Ananda Temple