Classroom lesson · The longyi - a wrap-around skirt for everyone · 🇲🇲 Myanmar
A single piece of cloth, worn by almost everybody in Myanmar
From the Myanmar country briefing - opens for a class to learn together or a teacher to walk through.
Lesson being written · The longyi - a wrap-around skirt for everyone
A single piece of cloth, worn by almost everybody in Myanmar
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Over 2,000 brick temples scattered across a wide, dry plain
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Shwedagon Pagoda - the golden hill
A 99-metre golden tower that you can see from across the city of Yangon
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Inle Lake - the lake of leg-rowers
Fishermen who row their boats with one leg, not their hands
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The Irrawaddy - the river that runs through everything
Myanmar's mightiest river, 2,170 km long
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