Price changes for Bagan, My Son next year
Two somewhat related stories on the changes to admission fees to Bagan in Myanmar and the My Son Sanctuary in ...
Tag: Bagan (site)
Unesco World Heritage site in the Mandalay region of central Myanmar. It was the seat of the Bagan empire from the 11th-13th centuries. Burmese: ပုဂံ
Bagan’s conflict between tourism and preservation
The headline is a terrible, terrible pun, but some of the statistics in the article is interesting - visitor numbers ...
Bagan zoning to be introduced
Zoning rules will soon be put in place in Bagan to ensure developers do not build near the ancient temples, ...
Myanmar expects growth in Bagan travel
Tourist numbers to Bagan is expected to grow in the next few years, as Myanmar improves its infrastructure. More so, ...
Myanmar still needs technical assistance to save heritage
Myanmar's Minister for Culture notes the ongoing challenges to put Bagan on the Unesco World Heritage List. Bagan. Source: TTR ...
Bagan-era temple proposed as heritage site
The Myanmar department of archaeology has propose the 1,000-year-old Tamote Shin Pin Shwe Gu Gyi Pagoda to be recognised as ...
Myanmar selectively acts against properties encroaching into Bagan sites
Myanmar has begun to pursue legal action against properties that have encroached onto the Bagan heritage areas, but have notably ...
Rain causes collapse of temples in Bagan
Recent torrential rains in Bagan have cause the collapse of at least two temples in the ancient temple complex. The ...
Myanmar Ministry of Culture moves against Bagan balloons
Hot air balloons over the Bagan temples have been a common sight in the last decade, but the Ministry of ...
Tourism growth in Bagan a source of worry
Not altogether unexpected that the opening up of Myanmar and growing numbers of tourists to the famed Bagan complex is ...
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