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Ancient Stupas of Bagan Plain

A wide-angle view of the ancient temple plain of Bagan, Myanmar, featuring numerous brick stupas illuminated by warm, low-angle sunlight against a backdrop of dark, stormy monsoon clouds and a distant rain shower.

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