Myanmar의 고대도시 Bagan

Myanmar의 고대도시 Bagan

이달 초 UNESCO는 공식적으로 Myanmar의 고대 도시인 Bagan을 세계 문화 유산으로 지정했다.

 3,500개 이상의 고대 불교탑, 사원 및 기타 종교적 건축물은 더 큰 Bagan 고고학 구역내에서 약16평방 마일의 옛Bagan을 차지한다. 

대부분의 구조물은 800년에서 1,000년전 Bagan이 왕실의 수도였던 사이에 지어졌다. 

2016년에는 진도 6.8의 지진이 이 지역을 강타하여 185개의 고대 건물이 피해를 입었다. 

복원 작업이 계속되고 있으며, 사이트를 보존하고 인기있는 관광지 방문객증가의 영향을 관리하기 위해 새로운 법률이 통과되었다.

Gawdawpalin Temple, right, a structure nearly 800 years old, stands among several other pagodas and temples in Bagan, Myanmar, after sunset.

Details of several of Old Bagan's thousands of ancient religious structures

The plain of Bagan, photographed during sunrise. Scaffolding has been erected on several structures for repairs following a major earthquake

 in August 2016.

Statues stand in the interior of one of the many pagodas in Old Bagan.

An aerial view of temples and historical pagodas of the Archaeological Zone in Bagan in the early-morning sunlight

A woman farms in a field in front of the Sulamani Guphaya temple, which was damaged by the 2016 earthquake.

A woman walks past a pair of overgrown pagodas in Old Bagan.

Pagodas and temples dot the landscape of the Bagan Archaeological Zone.

An officer checks the walls inside the damaged Htilominlo Temple on August 25, 2016, after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Bagan. 

Rays of light shine through trees and pagodas in Bagan.

Hot-air balloons float over ancient temples at sunrise, on December 27, 2016. 

A view of the Dhammayangyi ancient pagoda in Bagan, photographed on July 6, 2019. 

Details of the exterior of a historical temple in the Archaeological Zone, photographed in the early-morning sunlight

Tourists and locals visit the Tha Mu Hti Temple (right) in Bagan on December 9, 2016. At left is another structure, damaged by the 2016 earthquake.

A man stands in the shadow of an arch at the ancient Sinphyushin Temple on August 26, 2016. 

The interior of one of Bagan's smaller pagodas

Dhammayangyi Temple, the largest temple in Bagan, stands among other pagodas and temples.

A view of one of Bagan's temples from directly overhead.

Ancient temples and pagodas in Old Bagan, photographed at sunrise

Boys apply gold leaf onto a Buddha statue at a temple in Bagan on November 9, 2010.

Tourists visit Bagan's historical site on December 9, 2016. 

Plants grow on several ancient Bagan pagodas. 

The 12th-century Thatbyinnyu Temple (left) sits among other temples in Old Bagan, as seen from the air.

People are transported in a cattle-drawn cart as they pass in front of the ancient pagodas at Bagan, Myanmar, on February 3, 2014.