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From the 9th to 13th centuries, Bagan was the capital of the Pagan Kingdom, the first kingdom that brought together the regions that would later constitute modern Myanmar.
From the 9th to 13th centuries, Bagan was the capital of the Pagan Kingdom, the first kingdom that brought together the regions that would later constitute modern Myanmar.
During the kingdom's height between the 11th and 13th centuries, 4,446 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan plains alone, of which the remains of 3822 temples and pagodas still survive to the present day.
During the kingdom's height between the 11th and 13th centuries, 4,446 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan plains alone, of which the remains of 3822 temples and pagodas still survive to the present day.
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