Mountaineering in Myanmar

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Famous for: Hilltop Myanmar Temple

Mandalay Hill was the reason that the conurbation of Mandalay was founded in the first place. In 1857, King Mindon founded Mandalay to accomplish an ancient Buddhist prophecy that Gautama Buddha...

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Famous for: Mandalay Hill

Mandalay Hill was the reason that the conurbation of Mandalay was founded in the first place. In 1857, King Mindon founded Mandalay to accomplish an ancient Buddhist prophecy that Gautama Buddha...

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Famous for: Kuthodaw Pagoda- Colorful Buddhist Scriptures

This pagoda was constructed by Myanmar King Mindon in 1857 at the same time as the majestic palace. Kuthodaw pagoda is also widely known as "The World's Largest Book" for its 729 u...

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Famous for: Mount Popa- Most Powerful Nats

Mount Popa is a vanished volcano last active 250,000 years ago. It is 1500-metre high and about 60-km south east of Bagan which is also well-known as the oasis of the dry zone in Myanmar. Set am...

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Famous for: Cloudy Blue Mountains

About 30 km to the south of TaunggyilaysInle Lake which is the Second Largest Lake in Myanmar. The lake itself is about 900meters above sea-level and filled with floating islands. The main lake ...