Peter Battye, Stupendous Stupa (March Theme: Above)

I was in a hot air balloon over the plains of Bagan, Myanmar as the sun was rising. At one point we were above an architecturally beautiful, highly textured and centuries old, Buddhist pagoda and I was afforded a unique vantage point to appreciate the form and texture of the stupa.

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