Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival Photos

Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival

Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival

The Royal Barge in the form of a mythical Karaweik bird

The four Buddha Images inside the Royal Barge

Some foreign tourists at Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival

Boats filled with rowers in Shan traditional dresses

Boats decorated with colorful umbrellas during the festival

Tourists interesting the boat competitions

Amazingly small boats are filled with a lot of man

The one-legged boat competition participants

One-legged rowers pulling the Royal Barge in a line

Buddhist Nuns at Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival

Buddhist Nuns waiting for the parade

The boats in the parade of Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival

Boat competition

Boats filled with rowers in Shan traditional dresses

More foreign tourists at Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival

The Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival parade

Beautiful scene at festival

All men rowing with one leg, the Inthar traditional way

Vendors, visitors, housewives come here to enjoy at festival

The Royal Barge continuing its journey through the villages

Selling souvenirs to foreign visitors

Boat competition

Boat competition

Tourists waiting to see the festival parade

Cakes and other offerings to the Buddha Images of Phaung Daw Oo

Locals from villages come to pay homage

Movie making

Foreign tourists and locals following the Royal Barge

The Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival boat competition

Waiting in lines to celebrate the Phaung Daw Oo Festival

The Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival boat competition

Boat competition

Locals waiting to see the competition

The one-legged boat competition participants

The team with force and looking for the flag

Foreign visitors waiting to take pictures of their new experience

The rowing and going around the lake takes about 10 days

Women also participate in competition

More of the competitors

Visitors going round the lake

Women also enjoy and participate in the festival

Celebrating after the competition

The queue of boats

Resting on boats during a break of the parade

Boats lining up one after another to draw the Royal Barge

School girls dancing with umbrella, welcoming the festival

More tourists visiting the marvelous festival

Villagers paying homage to the four Buddha Image at festival