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Mandalay

This parade on the outskirts of Mandalay is bringing children to Buddhist monasteries to be inducted as monk and nun initiatives. Due to a lack of public education in Myanmar, virtually everyone becomes a monk or nun at some point in order to receive basic schooling.

Mount Popa Monkies

Macaques are a common sight in more rural parts of Myanmar. Keeping a distance is advisable as they are not particularly friendly.

The central pagoda is ringed by shrines to the Buddha representing the days of the week.

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