lt the been said that the most beautiful pagoda in world is located in myanmar. lt is called The Shwedagon Pagoda. The Shwedagon Pagoda (also known as the Golden Pagoda) is an amazing Buddhist place of worship soaring 98 metres into the sky. lt was painted from top to bottom in pure gold and at the very top it hat a crown of jewels and diamonds crafted on, to symbol its importance. The pagoda has a long history, having been built 2000 years ago. lt holds an important place in the heart of every Buddhist in Burma, as they believe that if they were born Burmese, they must visit the pagoda at least once in their lifetime.