Activities in Myanmar
U Bein Bridge, Amarapura
U Bein Bridge is long wooden bridge across Taungthaman Lake in Amarapura in Myanmar. U Bein Bridge is generally credited with being the oldest and [Read more…]
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Activities in Myanmar
Shwenandaw Monastery, Mandalay
Shwenandaw Kyaung, or the Golden Palace Monastery, is a temple constructed largely of teak which is located near the Royal Palace in Mandalay. To enter [Read more…]
Activities in Myanmar
Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon
Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon is the most important religious site in Myanmar, believed to contain relics from 4 different Buddhas and an important symbolic location [Read more…]
Activities in Myanmar
Kakku Pagodas near Inle Lake
The Kakku Pagodas Complex is a Buddhist religious site in Myanmar featuring around 2,500 stupa tightly grouped together in a square. The stupa at the [Read more…]
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History of Myanmar Railways
The first railway in Myanmar was opened in 1877. This 263 km railway line ran between Yangon and Pyay and was operated by a private [Read more…]
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Myanmar Railway Map
Myanmar has over 5,400 km of railway track, operated exclusively by Myanmar Railways, a state owned organisation. Myanmar’s large railway network serves some 858 stations [Read more…]