Explore Pyidawtha in Myanmar
Pyidawtha in the region of Sagain is a place in Myanmar - some 152 mi or ( 244 km ) North of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .
Time in Pyidawtha is now 12:48 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mae Hong Son, Lampang, Chiang Mai, Chittagong, and Thabyegan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mae Hong Son . Where to go and what to see in Pyidawtha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kaunghmudaw Pagoda
The Kaunghmudaw Pagoda (Yaza Mani Sula Kaunghmudaw; also spelled Kaung-hmu-daw) is a large pagoda on the northwestern outskirts of Sagaing in central Myanmar (Burma). Modeled after the Ruwanwelisaya pagoda of Sri Lanka, the Kaunghmudaw is known for its egg-shaped design, which stands out among more traditional-style, pyramid-shaped Burmese pagodas. The stupa's formal name Yaza Mani Sula signifies the enshrinement of Buddhist relics inside its relic chamber.
Located at 21.93 95.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Sagaing District
Sagaing District is an administrative district in southern Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative center is the city of Sagaing.
Located at 22.00 95.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tada-U
Tada-U or Tadau is a town in central Burma about 10km from the provincial capital of Mandalay.
Located at 21.82 95.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Mandalay International Airport
Mandalay International Airport (Burmese: မန္တလေး အပြည်ပြည်ဆိုင်ရာ လေဆိပ်), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Burma. Completed in 1999, the airport is the largest and most modern airport in the country, complete with a 14,000-foot (4267-m) runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines.
Located at 21.70 95.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
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