Shwesandaw Temple Bagan
Old Bagan, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Mandalay
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Quick Facts
Medieval Period • Nagara-Bagan architecture style, Nagara architecture style, Indic Temple architecture style architecture • UNESCO World Heritage Site (Bagan Archaeological Zone)
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Historical Significance
The construction of Shwesandaw in 1057 CE under King Anawrahta was a pivotal moment in the religious and political consolidation of the nascent Bagan Empire.
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Architecture Highlights
This Monument showcases Nagara-Bagan architecture style, Nagara architecture style, Indic Temple architecture style architecture and traditional Shwesandaw Temple showcases sophisticated building t...
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