Shwedagon Pagoda, the country's most sacred and well-known monument, has stood like a father overlooking Rangoon since the 6th century AD.

大金塔是缅甸最神圣最有名的纪念碑，自从公元6世纪就像父亲一样俯瞰着仰光。

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People visit the Shwedagon Pagoda during the yellow robe weaving festival in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar).

在缅甸传统的直桑岱点灯节，人们参观仰光大金塔。

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In the evening crowds converge on the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda.

傍晚，人们聚集到仰光的地标仰光大金塔。

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Tens of thousands were expected to attend the celebration near the golden Shwedagon pagoda in Rangoon.

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He writes clearly, if not elegantly, about Rangoon's rise from a religious center dominated by the glorious Shwedagon Pagoda to a bustling port.

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Setting out at 1pm each day from the golden Shwedagon pagoda Myanmar's most sacred shrine a seemingly endless line of shaven-headed monks, many barefoot, has passed through the streets of Yangon.

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