Some pictures of Mingun, a town on the Ayeyarwady river near Mandalay. Here King Bodawpaya started the construction of what should have been the largest pagoda in the world. The project was interrupted in 1819 when the King died and never completed.

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01 Approaching the Mingun pagoda
02 Mingun pagoda
03 Boat
04 Mingun bell
05 Hsinbyume pagoda
06 Hsinbyume pagoda
07 Hsinbyume pagoda
08 Hsinbyume pagoda
09 Hsinbyume pagoda
10 Mingun pagoda
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