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    Renovated Bagan pagoda collapses
    March 5, 2018in History, Lead Story, News2381by DVB
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    Renovated Bagan pagoda collapses

    Listed only as Pagoda No 1066 and housing a Buddha statue, the structure measured 26 feet by 26 feet and was 40 feet high.

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    Burma pledges to relocate hotels from Bagan archaeological site
    November 11, 2017in Lead Story, News, Travel & Tourism693by YE MON
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    Burma pledges to relocate hotels from Bagan archaeological site

    At the forefront of Burma’s proposal to UNESCO will be a pledge to relocate hotels and buildings that interfere with the ancient ruins.

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    American tourist dies after fall from pagoda in Bagan
    November 8, 2017in Lead Story, News, Travel & Tourism208by YE MON
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    American tourist dies after fall from pagoda in Bagan

    An American tourist has died after falling from one of the hundreds of pagodas that dot Bagan, a major travel destination in central Burma, according to the Department of Archaeology,…

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    Will Suu Kyi put the kibosh on Bagan temples as sunset perches?
    January 24, 2017in Lead Story, News, Suu Kyi157by DVB
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    Will Suu Kyi put the kibosh on Bagan temples as sunset perches?

    On a tour of the ancient archaeological site Bagan on Tuesday, State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi suggested that the long-held practice of scaling the major tourist attraction’s temples for…

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    Interview: 'It is a chance for the government to show their dedication'
    September 9, 2016in Culture, Interview, Lead Story, News722by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Interview: 'It is a chance for the government to show their dedication'

    DVB speaks to UNESCO’s Duong Bich Hanh about last month’s earthquake in central Burma and the prospects for Bagan becoming a World Heritage Site.

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    Number of damaged temples rises to 390
    August 26, 2016in Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News195by DVB
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    Number of damaged temples rises to 390

    According to the Department of Archaeology, the number of temples that suffered severe damage in Bagan has more than doubled from initial estimates.

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