Kinpun
October 23rd 2008 Our day trip to Kinpun started with a boat ride up river. Saw lots of daily life along river banks on route.
So Mingun Paya, is a brick structure ~ 50 meters hight. Now this was only the base of the structure. Intentions were for this to be ~ 150 meters in height (3X the present size). It took 29 years of forced labour to get it to this size, then the king died and everyone stopped. Not su
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