Photograph #40
Location: Mandalay, Myanmar
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Date: September 2005
Format and Resolution: Digital (photo available in 1200 X 1600 resolution)
Photo Description: Stupas of the stunning Kuthodaw Paya, a.k.a. "the world's biggest book" due to the 729 marble slabs inscribed with the 15 books of the Tripitaka (Buddhist canon of scriptures). Each of the 729 marble slabs are house in its own small stupa. To see more photos from Mandalay click here.