Mandalay International Airport 49 min
Mandalay Hill (21 min) A Buddhist pilgrimage site, this prominent hill features ample pagodas, monasteries & scenic views. Sanda Muni pagoda (13 min) A massive Buddha statue & a grand gilded pagoda surrounded by many smaller towers. Kuthodaw Pagoda (15 min) The Mahamuni Buddha image is deified at this important Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site. Shwenandaw Monastery (15 min) Ornate 19th-century Buddhist monastery that was once part of the royal palace at Amarapura. Mahamuni Buddha Temple (9 min) Revered temple complex & pilgrimage site featuring the sizable Mahamuni Buddha statue on a throne. Mingun Bell (1 hr 14) Completed in 1810, this massive bell is 12 feet tall & weighs approximately 200,000 lbs. Maha Atulawaiyan (Atumashi) Kyaungdawgyi (14 min) Monastery and buddhism Zay Cho Market (8 min) Historic marketplace with 12 acres of merchants selling local foods, clothing, electronics & more. Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mya Thein Tan Pagoda) (1 hr 17) Large 19th-century Buddhist pagoda with a white–painted exterior modeled on a legendary mountain. Saggaing Hill (51 min) Buddhist center with many monasteries & gold-topped pagodas with river views & day trips. Mingun Pahtodawgyi (1 hr 16) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Taung Tha Man Lake (29 min) Tranquil lake crossed by a famous wood bridge used by local fishermen & tourist boats. Bagaya Monastery (20 min) Ancient working Buddhist monastery made entirely of teak, with intricate carvings & reliefs. マハムニパゴダ (11 min) U Bein Bridge (27 min) Historic circa-1850s footbridge constructed over a lake using teakwood pillars & planks. |