Oldest teak bridge

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Updated On Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

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Residents cross the famous U Bein's bridge on Taungthaman lake during the sunset outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

Residents cross the famous U Bein's bridge on Taungthaman lake during the sunset outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

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A bird sits on a stick of bamboo as the sun rises over the banks of Lake Taungthaman near the famous U Bein bridge outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A bird sits on a stick of bamboo as the sun rises over the banks of Lake Taungthaman near the famous U Bein bridge outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

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A man walks to work along with his grandson before sunrise on the famous U Bein bridge outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A man walks to work along with his grandson before sunrise on the famous U Bein bridge outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

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A young woman pushses a bike past two Buddhist monks on the famous U Bein bridge outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A young woman pushses a bike past two Buddhist monks on the famous U Bein bridge outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

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A Buddhist monk walks on the famous U Bein's bridge on Lake Taungthaman outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A Buddhist monk walks on the famous U Bein's bridge on Lake Taungthaman outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

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A woman rides on the famous U Bein's bridge on Lake Taungthaman outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A woman rides on the famous U Bein's bridge on Lake Taungthaman outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

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A vendor crosses the famous U Bein's bridge on Taungthaman lake outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A vendor crosses the famous U Bein's bridge on Taungthaman lake outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the lake. AFP PHOTO

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A monk and a woman cross the famous U Bein's bridge on Lake Taungthaman outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

Updated on Feb 25, 2012 09:15 pm IST

A monk and a woman cross the famous U Bein's bridge on Lake Taungthaman outside Myanmar's northern city of Mandalay. U Bein's bridge is the world's longest and oldest teak bridge stretching close to 1.2 kilometers across the Taungthaman lake. AFP PHOTO

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