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Shwedagon Pagoda (Myanmar) - Facts for Kids

The golden Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, a dazzling Buddhist shrine with smaller pagodas surrounding it under a partly cloudy sky.

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Facts About Shwedagon Pagoda (Myanmar) For Kids

Basic Information

Shwedagon Pagoda stands proudly in Yangon, Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), like a giant golden guardian watching over the city!

Shwedagon Pagoda isn’t just any temple — it’s the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in all of Myanmar, covered in real gold and is as tall as a 30-story building!

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