Old Bagan, located in the Mandalay Region, is the archaeological site of the ancient capital of the Pagan Kingdom, which flourished from the 9th to the 13th centuries. The site is home to over 2,000 temples, pagodas, and stupas, many of which are in remarkable condition. The vast plain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a window into the grandeur of one of Southeast Asia’s most significant ancient civilizations. Among the most notable sites in Old Bagan are the Ananda Temple, Dhammayangyi Temple, and Shwezigon Pagoda. Old Bagan is a place of spiritual and historical importance, attracting visitors from all over the world.
