The Southern stairway of the Shwedagon Pagoda, in Yangon (Myanmar), with one of the couple of Chinthes standing the guard.

The Southern stairway of the Shwedagon Pagoda, in Yangon (Myanmar), with one of the couple of Chinthes standing the guard. Stock Photo
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M@rcel / Alamy Stock Photo

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GD4C7B

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60.2 MB (2.2 MB Compressed download)

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3744 x 5616 px | 31.7 x 47.5 cm | 12.5 x 18.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

8 January 2016

Location:

Paya Shwedagon Yangon Myanmar

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The Southern stairway of the Shwedagon Pagoda, in Yangon (Myanmar). A couple of half-lion half-dragon creatures (Chinthes), 29.52 feet in height, guard each of the four covered passages which climb up the central platform of the temple. L'escalier de l'entrée Sud de la Paya Shwedagon, à Yangon (Birmanie). Un couple de créatures mi-lions mi-dragons (Chinthes), hautes de 9 mètres, garde chacun des quatre passages couverts qui grimpent jusqu'à la plateforme centrale du temple.