All Places in Myanmar (Burma)

The highest bridge in Myanmar was once the tallest railway bridge in the world.

This Buddhist monastery once housed an image of Buddha containing a 19-carat diamond.

This magnificent white pagoda was constructed to resemble a sacred Buddhist mountain.

This heart-shaped lake near the border of India and Myanmar is deeply rooted in Mizo folklore.

How often do you find security guards patrolling tropical beaches to protect rare sea turtles from poachers? 

This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.

This remote island known for its balancing boulder may have inspired Peter Pan's Neverland.

Amazingly, this centuries-old wooden monastery is still standing today.

An eerie abandoned gentlemen's club built for British officials during the colonial era.

Myanmar's beautiful cemetery for Allied soldiers who perished during World War II.

The tower claims to be the world's only pagoda made entirely from Myanmar's lucrative gemstone.

The ruins of this prominent glass factory yield hidden treasures buried among the jungle floor.

A series of tiny artificial islands rich with produce bob atop the surface of the lake.

This extravagant villa built by a Burmese merchant is part pagoda and part European mansion.

Caves full of Buddhist statues, incredible rock formations and a deserted lagoon.

A deserted 20-lane highway runs through Myanmar's empty capital city.