Shwedagon, the Golden Pagoda
Around the gilded zedi or stupa of Shwedagon Paya, 98 metres high, Myanmar's most sacred pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon). The dome is gilded every year, a tradition going back to the 15th century.
Myanmar
11/12/2006
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Mon Dec 11, 2006