The Valley of 2_000 Temples

The video discusses the Kingdom of Pagan, the first to unify Burma, and the Bargan Archaeological Zone in Myanmar, known for its ornate temples. Built between 1057 and 1287, these temples have been reduced from 10,000 to just over 2,000 due to Mongol invasions and earthquakes. The remaining temples are preserved for future generations.

What was the significance of the Kingdom of Pagan in relation to Burma?

Describe the architectural features of the temples in the Bargan Archaeological Zone.

How many temples remain today in the Bargan Archaeological Zone?

What factors contributed to the loss of temples in the Bargan Archaeological Zone?

What efforts are being made to preserve the remaining temples?