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Kyigyizu Destination Guide

Touring Kyigyizu in Myanmar

Kyigyizu in the region of Mandalay is a city located in Myanmar - some 155 mi or ( 249 km ) North of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kyigyizu

Time in Kyigyizu is now 11:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Phayao, Lampang, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, and Yegyibauk. Being here already, consider visiting Phayao . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kyigyizu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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View of Mandalay at dusk

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View of Mandalay at dusk from Sedona Hotel ..

Myanmar 2012 - Mandalay Hill, a pilgrimage (1114)

8:19 min by Jan van Bekkum
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Important pilgrimage for every Buddhist. Walk up and down Mandalay hill. Every time pagodas again. Some nice clips of children and nuns. ..


BURMA 2002 view from Mandalay Hill

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Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Burma. Located 445 miles (716 km) north of Yangon on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, the city has a population of one million, a ..

Myanmar 2009 - Fun in Myanmar

1:27 min by markellx123
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Strassentanz in Mandalay ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mandalay Technological University

Mandalay Technological University (MTU) (formerly, the Mandalay Institute of Technology), in Patheingyi, Mandalay, is a senior engineering university in Myanmar. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs in engineering disciplines to students from Upper Myanmar. It maintains an annual student intake of at least 300.

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Located at 21.97 96.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1991, Technological universities in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region

University of Computer Studies, Mandalay

The University of Computer Studies, Mandalay (UCSM), located in Mandalay, is a leading IT and computer science university of Myanmar. UCSM offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in computer science and technology. The majority of its student body is from Upper Myanmar. Administered by the Ministry of Science and Technology, UCSM is the official university for all the Government Computer Colleges in Upper Myanmar, whose students may continue their studies at UCSM.

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Located at 21.97 96.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1997, Technological universities in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Mandalay, Universities and colleges in Mandalay Region

Shwenandaw Monastery

Shwenandaw Monastery (lit. "Golden Palace Monastery") is a historical monastery located near Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (formerly Burma).

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Located at 22.00 96.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1800s establishments, Buddhist temples in Burma, Buildings and structures in Burma, Mandalay Region

World's largest book

The world's largest book stands upright, set in stone, in the grounds of the Kuthodaw pagoda (kuthodaw, "royal merit") at the foot of Mandalay Hill in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). It has 730 leaves and 1460 pages; each page is 107 centimetres wide, 153 centimetres tall and 13 centimetres thick.

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Located at 22.00 96.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buddhism in Burma, Buddhist pilgrimages, Buddhist temples in Burma, Buildings and structures in Burma, Burmese culture, Superlatives in religion

Kuthodaw Pagoda

Kuthodaw Pagoda (literally Royal Merit, and formally titled Mahalawka Marazein မဟာလောကမာရဇိန်စေတီ) is a Buddhist stupa, located in Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar), that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of Mandalay Hill and was built during the reign of King Mindon. The stupa itself, which is gilded above its terraces, is 188 feet high, and is modelled after the Shwezigon Pagoda at Nyaung-U near Bagan.

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Located at 22.00 96.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Burma, Mandalay

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