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monk walking in a pagoda

Buddhist Monk walk along the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanamar, a privilege that only the monks have. The sun ray of the end of the afternoon create a contrast between the the monk's robe and the gold that all the pagoda surface.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2016
Date Uploaded: 10.2017
Photo Location: Yangon, Myanmar
Camera: NIKON D90
Copyright: © Catarina Piedade