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The Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery, just outside Nyaung Shwe, is a fascinating wooden monastery built in the early 19th Century. It is a very interesting red painted teak wood building with oval windows. Inle Lake is a freshwater lake located in the Shan Hills in Myanmar (Burma). It is the second largest lake in Myanmar with an estimated surface area of 44.9 square miles (116 km2) – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Myanmar 57 Inle Lake Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery1


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Myanmar
INLE LAKE
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Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery
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Inle Lake, the second largest lake in Myanmar, is
a freshwater lake located in the Shan Hills.
Hpaung Daw U Pagoda (also spelt Hpaung Daw Oo or
Phaung Daw Oo) is a notable Buddhist site located
on the Inle Lake in Shan State
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Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery is a 19th century
monastery built entirely of teak, painted red,
that today remains in full operation as school
and home for young novice monks and their
teachers
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Nyaung Shwe is a small town popular with tourists
visiting Inle Lake. It consists of one main
thoroughfare with many side streets and just a
few parallel roads.. It also serves as a marina
for a lot of long boats carrying tourists into
Inle lake
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The Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery is a short walk to
the north of town and is well known by
photographers because of its unique architecture
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Photographers are drawn to it for its unique oval
windows and the incredible light found inside -
and for the white stucco temple next to it with
its red interior and thousands of niches, each
holding a small Buddha.
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The dormitory
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The dormitory
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The dormitory
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Text Internet Pictures Sanda Foisoreanu
Internet All  copyrights  belong to their
 respective owners Presentation Sanda
Foisoreanu
2014
Sound Hlaing Win Maung Prayers
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