As Myanmar opens, India gets rival to Buddhist sites

July 10, 2012 12:45

"Fires, floods, treasure seekers and ficus trees have by turns withered' the ancient royal capital of Bagan in Myanmar, Andy Isaacson wrote in the New York Times, "but in many ways it still looks as it might have eight centuries ago."

Read the report on the New York Times' blogs on India.

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