Inle Lake, Myanmar (Shweinntain Pagoda) cover page. |
Map of Myanmar with star indicating Inle Lake. |
It costs 200 Kyats to take pictures at the Shweinntain Pagoda. |
Pathway to the pagoda along the water. |
Daily life on the water near the pagoda. |
An old fisherman next to the white water. |
A cute kid on the way to the Shweinntain Pagoda. |
An old woman carrying wood while enjoying a cheroot. |
Spires at the Shweinntain Pagoda. |
Closer view of the spires at the Shweinntain Pagoda. |
Another spires shot. |
Kids posing in a doorway. |
Young girl riding a mule. |
Another shot of the strange looking architecture around the pagoda. |
Closeup of a doorway. |
3 doorways. |
Two sisters. |
Architectual details. |
Two young monks posing for my picture. |
Closeup of the monks. |
More images of the strange-looking architecture. |
Detail of a carving. |
Spires in the foreground and background. |
Me standing in front of stairs leading to the main pagoda. |
A passageway through the main pagoda. |
Cutting back the brush to keep it from getting overgrown. |
2 ancient dragon carvings. |
I had to climb up a steep mound to get this photo. It looks very surreal! |
Another photo from the mound. |
Another mound shot. |
My last photo before climbing down from the mound. |
A Myanmar boy balancing a big load! |
5 beautiful young Myanmar girls standing on a bridge. |
This is where we had an inexpensive lunch of shrimp cakes at the Shweinntain Pagoda. |