Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

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Title

Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Subject

Myammar (Burma) Postcards

Description

Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon (modern day Yangon), Myanmar. Also referred to as Golden Dagon Pagoda, this is the most sacred and important Theravada Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar. This pagoda was built during the 6th century by the Mon people.

Creator

No manufacturer name; has "Printed in Germany" on the reverse.

Source

Shwe Dagon Pagoda

Publisher

No manufacturer name

Date

1910's

Contributor

Myanmar (Burma)

Rights

N/A

Relation

Postcard

Format

5 1/2" x 3 7/8"

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

MYAN-002

Coverage

Myanmar (Burma)