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Songyaung Destination Guide

Delve into Songyaung in Myanmar

Songyaung in the region of Sagain is a city in Myanmar - some 184 mi or ( 297 km ) North-West of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Songyaung

Current time in Songyaung is now 01:33 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chittagong, Agartala, and Yinmabin. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Songyaung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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WARM UP CAFE

0:59 min by glassindigo
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look closer and see aj. boy :) ..

Monywa

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View of the Chindwin River from Monywa ..


Bite-sized Bugs

0:51 min by contemporarynomad
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My traveling revolves mostly around food. Any kind of food. So when I browsed through some of the snack food options in Monywa and saw a pile of fat, juicy, deep-fried locusts, I became intrigued. I p ..

Manufacturing gold leaf

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Interesting facts about this location

Monywa District

Monywa District is an administrative district in southern Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative center is the city of Monywa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.12 95.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Burma, Sagaing Region

Phowintaung

Phowintaung (also spelt as Hpowindaung, Powintaung, Po Win Taung) is a Buddhist cave complex located approximately 25 kilometers west of Monywa and 10 kilometers southeast of Yinmabin, in Yinmabin Township, Monywa District, Sagaing Region, Northern Burma (Myanmar). It is located on the western bank of the Chindwin River. The name of the complex means Mountain of Isolated Solitary Meditation. The complex contains 947 small and large richly decorated caves.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.05 94.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Caves of Burma, Places of worship in Burma, Sagaing Region, Visitor attractions in Burma

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