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Makwao Destination Guide

Delve into Makwao in Myanmar

Makwao in the region of Shan is a city in Myanmar - some 298 mi or ( 480 km ) North of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Makwao

Current time in Makwao is now 01:26 AM (Friday) . 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: Chiang Rai, Imphal, Zhedao, Zhangfeng, and Tengyue. While being here, make sure to check out Chiang Rai . 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 Makwao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

My brother marries a Jingpo in rural China: Marriage ceremony and the wedding day scene

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In the ceremony itself my brother is dressed in a Jingpo suit and given a Jingpo bag, hat and sword, emblematic of joining them by marriage. The sword itself was a beauty--razor sharp steel, dragon-et ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Namhkam (Shan State)

Namhkam, also spelt Namkham, is the principal town of Nanhkan Township in northern Shan State, Burma, situated on the southern bank of Shweli River near the border with Yunnan Province, China.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.83 97.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shan State, Township capitals of Burma

Loping Airfield

Loping Airfield is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield in the People’s Republic of China, located approximately 4 miles west-northwest of Jiexiangxiang (Yunnan Province).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.92 97.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in China

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