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Three hot air balloons drift over the historic temple-filled landscape of Bagan, Myanmar. This photo was taken from atop Shwesandaw Paya, built in 1057 AD and one of the more than two thousand temples

Three hot air balloons drift over the historic temple-filled landscape of Bagan, Myanmar. This photo was taken from atop Shwesandaw Paya, built in 1057 AD and one of the more than two thousand temples, pagodas and monasteries on the Bagan plain.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2011
Date Uploaded: 11.2012
Photo Location: Myanmar
Camera: NIKON D300S
Copyright: © Joel Carillet
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