Myanmar Attractions

What to See in Myanmar

Yangon Attractions

Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the most spectacular Buddhist shrines in Asia, this graceful structure dominates the city from its hilltop site. According to legend, the original stupa was built to enshrine eight of Buddha's hairs, and the towering dome soars 98 metres above its base, plated with over 30 tons of glittering gold. (Read More)

Mandalay Attractions

Shwe Nandaw Kyaung Temple Grounds: Within the grounds is the sole remaining building of the once sumptuous moated palace. King Mindun's former apartment, built mainly of teak, is decorated with beautifully carved panels and a photograph of the Atumashi Kyaung Monastery, destroyed by fire in 1890. (Read More)

Bagan Attractions

Started in the 11th century, the Shwezigon Pagoda is one of the first buildings in a unique Burmese style, while older pagodas were built in Mon style. It is said that the pagoda was built to enshrine the tooth, collar-bone and headband relics of the Buddha, and so has become a revered place of pilgrimage. Two great kings, noted for their patronage of the religion, are associated with the Shwezigon. (Read More)

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