Sri Kestra - Pyu Ancient City The first world heritage site in Myanmar The first dynasty was founded on 22 March 638 and the second dynasty was founded by King Duttabaung on 25 March 739. Circular in design, Sri Ksetra was more than 13 km in circumference and three to four km across, or about 1400 hectares of occupied area. The citys brick walls were 4.5 meters high, and had 12 gates with huge devas (deities) guarding the entrances and a pagoda at each of the four corners. Pyay City, Bago Region, Myanmar. Warmly welcome to Pyu Ancient City, Myanmar.
Posted on: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:34:46 +0000
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