Top 10 most popular tourist destinations in Myanmar

Top 10 most popular tourist destinations in Myanmar

Myanmar (or Burma, Burma) is the sacred land of Buddhist temples with gold, red monks and ancient monasteries. Besides, so many beautiful natural landscapes of this country as well as highlight the distance Footbinding visitors.

We can say that Myanmar is not only a holy land pilgrimage of Buddhist disciples but also hides a lot of exciting things waiting for those who travel enthusiasts to explore.Here, 10 unique tourist destination in Myanmar only, do not forget to visit the beautiful country this okay!

1. Swedagon Golden Temple (Yangon)

This is a golden icon of the country Myanmar, temple 2500 years old, its legend was born before Buddha died. Swedagon gold tower of 98m high towers and many smaller store around more sacred treasures of Buddhism. But decades of wars and natural disasters, but is still far Swedagon temple that ranks the world's surface.

2. Gold Stone Golden Rock (Mon State)

Located more than 200km from Yangon, yellow rock lying at an altitude of 1,100 m, along with a small temple Kyaiktyo create a relic extremely unique. By the famous Golden Rock protruding (part exposed mountain mere 78cm2) and gold plated surfaces.

To get into the temple at the end Kyaiktyo on top, you are sure to pass this strange yellow rock. However, only new men coming near Golden Rock, while women could only watch from afar stone only.

3. Shwezigon Golden Temple (Bagan)

Located in Bagan (Pagan capital of the ancient kingdom, where thousands remain focused temples big and small), Shwezigon Golden temple in Myanmar's second largest, was built in the 12th century and well structured temples Like Swedagon splendid temple.

4. Shwesandaw Temple (Bagan)

In Bagan, you look to Shwesandaw every sunset to watch the sunset. Standing from here, you can watch the legendary land with thousands Bagan temples, towers, large and small, to sink into the fading sunset, an extremely impressive spectacle and fantasy.

5. Ananda Temple (Bagan)

Also located in Bagan, Ananda is built on the same period of 11-12 centuries. This is a testament to the golden age of Bagan kingdom under the reign of the great king Tilinman. Ananda massive scale with unique architecture, unlike the two famous Golden temple in the same nor do any temple tower in Bagan area.

6. Mahamuni Temple (Mandalay)

Mandalay is Burma's former capital, where the focus is very much temples and the number of people to practice record. Gold Mahamuni Temple is a symbol of Mandalay, was built in the 18th century. There are 4m high statue, weighing 6.5 tonnes and placed a 15cm thick layer of gold - because every year the Buddhists still worship here and continue to put up statues of gold.

7. Village Inhwa (Mandalay)

Inwa is pretty small village nestled on the banks of the Ayeyarwady River. This ancient village is famous tourist destination with many precious heritage as being anti monastery Bagaya Kyaung by 267 teak pillars or massive Nanmyin leaning tower 27m high ... Besides, the routine still adhere to the masonry The old way of hundreds of villagers this year was especially unique attractions.

8. Mingun village (Mandalay)

Mingun there are many monuments and landscapes but the most prominent is the Mingun bell and sometimes people object Chinthe be considered treasures. Chinthe (mascot half lion half dragon) is a pair of giant statues stand guard close to the river.Stupa Mingun also gives the opposite feeling overwhelmed, brick blocks orange highlights on blue background lofty.

9. Ubein Bridge (Mandalay)

Ubein Bridge in Amarapura ancient village is the longest teak bridge in the world (1.2 km). Wooden bridge spans the river was nearly 200 years old is the way home of the Amarapura Villagers, pilgrims path of the monks wore long robes flutter ... sunset over U Bein Bridge brilliant and impressive that any visitor would ever contemplate are remembered.

10. Inle Lake (Shan)

Inle Lake approximately 11km wide, stretches 22km from north to south and lies at an altitude of 875 meters above sea level. When adventure travelers on the lake you will experience many emotions going through the floating house, opposite the boat, the fisherman with a traditional wrap dress Longiy sailing as artists with a mid-foot expanse waves ass ....

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