Mandalay International Airport 56 min
Mingun Bell (1 hr 13) Completed in 1810, this massive bell is 12 feet tall & weighs approximately 200,000 lbs. Kuthodaw Pagoda (16 min) The Mahamuni Buddha image is deified at this important Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site. Kaunghmudaw Pagoda (45 min) Known for its egglike shape, this 17th-century pagoda is a pilgrimage destination for Buddhists. Shwenandaw Monastery (16 min) Ornate 19th-century Buddhist monastery that was once part of the royal palace at Amarapura. Zay Cho Market (5 min) Historic marketplace with 12 acres of merchants selling local foods, clothing, electronics & more. マハムニパゴダ (11 min) Jade Market (9 min) Huge, bustling market with hundreds of traders selling locally mined jade stones & jewelry. Taung Tha Man Lake (35 min) Tranquil lake crossed by a famous wood bridge used by local fishermen & tourist boats. Mingun Pahtodawgyi (1 hr 14) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Mahagandhayon Monastery (28 min) Monastery and buddhism Sanda Muni pagoda (14 min) A massive Buddha statue & a grand gilded pagoda surrounded by many smaller towers. Su Taung Pyae Pagoda (22 min) Ancient hilltop pagoda offering sweeping city views, reachable by walking or an escalator for a fee. Shweinbin Monastery (9 min) Calm, secluded monastery featuring wooden architecture & intricate carvings & facades. Maha Atulawaiyan (Atumashi) Kyaungdawgyi (16 min) Monastery and buddhism |