Statue of a legendary Chinthes (half lion, half griffin), Mergui, Myanmar (Burma)

tourist profile modern contemporary road people urban tradition tourist attraction heritage travel animals vertical statue chinthes half lion half griffin mergui myanmar burma photography color image outdoors close up day sunny blue sky clear sky building ornate sitting pedestal travel destinations sightseeing tourism side view street metropolitan city traditional culture cultural custom animal sculpture asia asian south east asia burmese colour color outside close up daytime sunshine sky cloudless structure elaborate intricate seated