Myanmar 2001 - Part Four - Yangon and Bangkok

"flower seller near the Botatung Paya in Yangon"

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Travel story: Myanmar 2001 - Part Four - Yangon and Bangkok

Yangon, Sunday, February 18



In the morning I was delighted to discover that my cold was gone - there was no need to make another trip to the pharmacist. Outside I found The Mg Aye Lay, my trishaw driver, was waiting. He then drove me to the northwestern part of the city see what is called the "World's largest book." Arrayed around a large stupa there were 729 marble slabs inscribed with Buddhist text. Each of these 2-meter (6 foot) high tablet is set in it's own... More