The White Temple, (aka: Hsinbyume Pagoda), is located 12km to the northwest of Mandalay. The pagoda has been constructed by Prince Bagyidaw to monumentalise his wife Princess Hsinbyume (aka: Elephant Princess) after her death.
The temple has seven layers, to represent Mount Meru, the center of the world according to the Buddhist cosmology
Location: Mingun / Myanmar (2019)
Photographer: Volkan Colak
Edition: 1/1
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