Yangoon (April 2007) |
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Yangoon, the old capital of Myanmar since they militar-led government moved it last year. But anyway, worth a visit to spend some days in their parks, streets and pagodas.
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Yangoon BuildingView of one of the impressive colonial buildings in Yangoon city center.
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Taking a NapDuring April, in the hottest days of the year, a shadow is always welcome to take a nap during midday, even in Yangoon streets.
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Yangoon StreetsViewof one of the quiet streets in Yanggon city center.
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Chinese Temple View of the interior of a chinese temple in Lanmadaw Township in Yangoon City Center.
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Chinese DevoteLOcal man with with candles in a chinese temple in Yangoon.
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Drying ClothesA curious way of drying clothes in Yangoon city center, even without space, a simple bamboo sticks make the job!
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NunsGroup of nuns walking by one street of Yangoon City center.
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Street Tea ShopView of one of the several small tea and food stalls in the streets of Yangoon, a great place to sit, rest and enjoy this city.
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Street Food MarketView of a seller in one street market in one of the small alleys in Yangoon Downtown.
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Market SellerYoung woman selling some vegetables in a street food market in Yangoon Downtown.
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Yangoon BusView of One of the typical buses used in Yangoon for local transportation.
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Shwedagon Pagoda ComplexLateral view of the Shwedagon Pagoda Complex.
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Burmese BoyLocal boy with typical tanaka make-up.
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From the BusLocal boy looking outside from one of the local buses of Yangoon.
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On the BusView of burmese people inside one of the "luxury" local buses of Yangoon City.
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Night TV ShowAt night, the food stalls in the street get more crowded with people who go there to chat between them while watching some local TV.
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Praying in Shwedagon PagodaView of burmese people praying in the most important pagoda of Yangoon, the famous Shwedagon Pagoda.
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Shwedagon PagodaView of the beautiful and impressive Shwedagon Paya.
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Shwedagon Paya ComplexView of the small Pagodas built around the big one in the Shwedagon Pagoda Complex.
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Shwedagon Pagoda IIView of the Shwedagon Pagoda.
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Workshipping the SunCurious people at Shwedagon Paya, workshipping the sun.
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Kandawgyi LakeCurious buildings in the Kandawgyi Lake area in Yangoon
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Windows of YangoonView of one of the colonial style buildings of Yangoon.
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