A powerful 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake caused destruction and loss of life in Mandalay and surrounding regions.

Constructed in the 11th to the 13th century, these monuments are the epitome of Myanmar's architectural golden age. Among these, Ananda Temple and Dhammayangyi Temple are the most popular ...

A gilded stone figure of Shin Arahan is still preserved in the Ananda Temple (Plate 10) and we see a face that is both saintly and strong with determination. Shin Arahan was a Mon who came north ...