The canal around the Mandalay palace is a popular place for locals to walk and exercise. Mandalay, Myanmar,,2017

Bagan, located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River, is home to the largest and densest concentration of Buddhist temples, pagodas, stupas and ruins in the world with many dating from the 11th and 12th centuries. The shape and construction of each building is highly significant in Buddhism with each component part taking on spiritual meaning. Bagan, Myanmar, 2017.