Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon

Shwedagon Pagoda

Yangon, Myanmar

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Height
344′
Type
Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)

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How many years old is the Shwedagon Pagoda?

According to the legend, the Shwedagon Pagoda was founded 2600 years ago, although the carbon dating places its origin somewhere between the 6th and 10th centuries BCE.

Is Shwedagon Pagoda an UNESCO world heritage site?

Shwedagon Pagoda on Singuttara Hill - UNESCO World Heritage Centre.