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April 25, 2010 / Scott Dusek / Asia

Mandalay, Myanmar

Sunrise from the overnight 12 hour bus to Mandalay

Taxi of choice in Mandalay

Can you fit in a car that is smaller than you?

Mandalay Royal Palace, rebuilt by forced labor = no go for us

Teak Monastary

Teak Monastary

Bodhisatvas

Teak Monastary outside

Mahamuni Paya

The most sacred Buddha image in Myanmar

Covered with 5 inches of gold leaf, applied by worshipers

It's a quite powerful sight

Nun

Notice how much gold has been applied over time, crazy

Pedal power!

Mandalay Royal Palace

Mandalay Hill

Buddha footprint

Scotty bonds with Mr. Htoo

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CategoriesAsia Myanmar Travel

Written by:Scott Dusek

Scott Dusek is a writer and photography originally from Seattle, Washingon.

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