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Event religious South Asia

Temples of Bagan

849 CE

Over 2,000 Buddhist temples across the plains of…

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Landmark · South Asia

Temples of Bagan

849 CE – still standing

Over 2,000 Buddhist temples across the plains of Myanmar

Standing in 849 CE

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