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Shwethalyaung Buddha is a reclining Buddha in the west side of Bago, Myanmar. The Buddha has a lenght of 55 metres. The Buddha is believed to be built in 994, it was lost in 1757 and rediscovered in 1880 under a cover of jungle growth. Restoration began in 1881 and Buddha's mosaic pillows were added in 1930. |
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