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Explore Pun in Myanmar

Pun in the region of Mandalay is a town in Myanmar - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) North-West of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Pun is now 10:52 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chittagong, Agartala, and Singu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mae Hong Son . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stefanos in Myanmar (No 1) My trip in Bagan

4:12 min by aganipi
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Bagan, the ancient royal capital of Myanmar, is one of Buddhism's three greatest monuments, along with Angkor Wat in Cambodia and Borobadur in Indonesia. Bagan is a land of myriad centuries-old pagoda ..

BURMA : Nyaung u and Bagan 2010

4:25 min by Strohkopf1
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Bagan- formerly Pagan, is an ancient city in the Mandalay Division of Burma.The ruins of Bagan cover an area of 16 square miles (41 km2). The majority of its buildings were built in the 11th century t ..


Peanut-, palm-, seed-oil and the destillation of spirits in Myanmar.

3:21 min by AaVeeZet
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Along the road to Mount Popa we studied the production of different kinds of oil and the destillation of spirits. Of course we tasted this and that. Original version for better quality. Data from the ..

Sunset at Bagan (Time-lapse)

0:12 min by mycombs
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Sunset over the Irawaddy River in Myanmar (Burma). Time lapse made with CDHK on a powershot ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nyaung-U District

Nyaung-U is a district of the Mandalay Division in central Burma.

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Located at 21.08 95.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of Burma, Mandalay Region

Nyaung U Airport

Nyaung U Airport is an airport located in Nyaung-U (or Nyaung Oo), a town in the Mandalay Region, Burma (Myanmar). It is the primary air gateway to the city of Bagan and surrounding areas. It also known as Nyaung Oo Airport or Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport.

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Located at 21.18 94.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Burma, Bagan, Mandalay Region

Shwezigon Pagoda Bell

The Shwezigon Pagoda Bell is a temple bell located at the Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan, Myanmar. The 3423 kg bell was dedicated to the pagoda by King Bayinnaung of Toungoo Dynasty in 1557. The inscriptions on the bell in Burmese, Mon, and Pali describe the important events of the first six years of his reign.

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Located at 21.18 94.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Individual bells, Toungoo dynasty

Dhammayangyi Temple

Dhammayangyi Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, Myanmar. Largest of all the temples in Bagan, the Dhammayan as it is popularly known was built during the reign of King Narathu (1167-1170). Narathu, who came to the throne by assassinating his father Alaungsithu and his elder brother, presumably built this largest temple to atone for his sins. The Dhammayangyi is the widest temple in Bagan, and is built in a plan similar to that of Ananda Temple.

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Located at 21.16 94.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Burma

Htilominlo Temple

Htilominlo Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan (formerly Pagan), in Burma/Myanmar, built during the reign of King Htilominlo (also known as Nandaungmya) in 1211. The temple is three stories tall, with a height of 46 metres (150 feet), and built with red brick. It is also known for its elaborate plaster moldings. On the first floor of the temple, there are four Buddhas that face each direction. The temple was damaged in the 1975 earthquake and subsequently repaired.

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Located at 21.18 94.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Burma

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