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1. Boating
Marina/Pier/DockAlthough the inboard motors make boat trips around Inle Lake loud (we recommend earplugs), they're still languid and, more importantly, the...Read More
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2. Shwedagon Pagoda
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThis 325-foot-tall gilded pagoda is Yangon's top tourist attraction and, at 2,500 years old, the world's oldest pagoda. It is simply stunning...Read More
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3. U Bein Bridge
Bridge/TunnelThe world's longest teak bridge runs three-quarters of a mile over Taungthaman Lake in Amarapura, Burma's former capital and now part of Mandalay...Read More
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4. Yout-Saun-Kyaung Monastery
Religious Building/Site/ShrineA Myanmar Cultural Heritage Site, the towering Yout-Saun-Kyaung monastery (1882) is Salé's major point of interest for its superb, intricately...Read More
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5. Bagan Archaeological Museum
Old Bagan | Museum/GalleryComplement the stupa ogling with a visit to this museum, which is a short walk from Ananda Temple and Old Bagan's restaurant row. It's been...Read More
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6. Bagan Archaeological Zone
Archaeological Site/RuinsSome 2,200 11th- to 13th-century ruins dot Bagan, an enormous amount but a mere fraction of the more than 10,000 that once stood. The temples...Read More
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7. Buddha Museum
Museum/GalleryThe Shan ethnic group has its own unique culture but, because this is a government-run museum, you'll find no symbols of it here. Instead, eye...Read More
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8. Dallah and Twante
Religious Building/Site/ShrineJust across the river from Yangon is the small village of Dallah, reached by ferry from the city's jetty. It's a 10-minute ride where you'll...Read More
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9. Floating Gardens
Nampan Village | Garden/ArboretumA far cry from the vegetable farms of the west, these floating gardens are a testament to the ingenuity of Inle Lake's villagers. The floating...Read More
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10. Inthar Heritage House
Inpawkhon Village | Garden/ArboretumThis beautiful wooden house, on stilts in the middle of Inle Lake, was completed in 2008 but appears older, thanks to reclaimed wood from which...Read More
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11. Inthein
Religious Building/Site/ShrineSpending an hour or two meandering around this village, which is on land and reached by a narrow canal, is a nice way to break up monotonous...Read More
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12. Inya Gallery of Art
Museum/GalleryYangon native and self-taught artist Aung Myint opened this gallery in 1989. Aung was the first Burmese artist to win an ASEAN Art Award, and...Read More
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13. Inya Lake
Park (National/State/Provincial)The British created this artificial lake in 1883, and it's said to look much the same today as it did then. About 10 km (6 miles) north of downtown...Read More
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14. Kaung Daing
Kaung Daing Village | Bath/Hot SpringFive miles from Nyaung Shwe is this sleepy village inhabited by the Intha ethnic group, who live around Inle Lake. Shan tofu is made here using...Read More
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15. Lokanat Galleries
Museum/GalleryThe motto of this gallery, which opened in 1971 and claims to be Myanmar's longest-running gallery, is "Truth, Beauty, Love." The nonprofit...Read More
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16. Man Paya Pagoda
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThis serenely monumental Buddha, completely covered in gold, dates back to the late 13th or early 14th century and is said to be the largest...Read More
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17. Mandalay Hill
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe city's name is derived from this hill, which, at nearly 800 feet, can seem a lot more like a mountain when you're schlepping up it on a...Read More
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18. Mandalay Palace
Castle/Palace/ChateauThe last royal palace of the ultimate Burmese monarchy, Kings Mindon and Thebaw's onetime residence was built between 1857 and 1859 in accordance...Read More
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19. Mount Popa
Religious Building/Site/ShrineIf you've got an extra day in Bagan and have tired of the temples, this is an easy half-day trip. Fifty miles southeast of Bagan, the extinct...Read More
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20. New Treasure Art Gallery
Museum/GalleryHalfway between the Shwedagon Pagoda and Inya Lake is this gallery, which is owned in part by Min Wae Aung, Burma's best-selling artist, most...Read More
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