Bagan
There are many kinds of tourist destinations around the world. Some are natural places which are promoted to attract to visitors such as beaches. Some are maintained unspoiled, some are built for delectation such as amusement parks. Some are created for specific people such as casinos. These places or buildings are built with intention but some places are built without intention to attract people. They are built to inform beliefs. In Myanmar the main tourist attraction is Bagan. Bagan is situated on the west bank of the Irrawaddy River. Bagan was the first empire of Myanmar Kingdom in 9 th to 14 th centuries. King Anawyahta established the first Myanmar Empire and achieved Thayravada Buddhism.
Therefore, the royal family, Ministers, the Capitalists and ordinary people donated many kinds of religious buildings to show their munificent mild. Most buildings are pagoda, which has two kinds’ stupa and temple. Stupa is solid type and temple is hollow type those are spreading in Bagan plain.
Contruction Techinques
People tried to get the best quality of construction methods, the finest painting system and the best brickwork. According to those circumstances not only literatures, clothes style, coiffure and ethic but also ten kinds of art were developed at the same time. The art of making lacquer ware of Bagan is matchless in Myanmar. The finest art museum is Arnanda Temple, Shwe Si Gon Pagoda is prototype of later Myanmar stupa, amazing sculptures with sand stone is Nan Phaya, beautiful fresco is at Myingaba Gu Byauk Gyi Temple, the first Myanmar literature can see at Mya Sai Ti Tablet or Razakuma Table, the greatest brickwork show at Damayangyi Temple and so on. Myanmar literature has developed since Bagan Period. The arresting view of Bagan spreading Pagodas in the plain bewitch to visitors every time. The most important thing you have to do in Bagan is watching sun set view. 2 days in Bagan is enough to see around Bagan and Bagan sightseeing is the most valuable time for all of tourists.
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