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Discover Zigon in Myanmar

Zigon in the region of Yangon is a town located in Myanmar - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) South of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Zigon

Local time in Zigon is now 11:29 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mae La Noi, Lampang, Khun Yuam, Chiang Rai, and Chiang Mai. When in this area, you might want to check out Mae La Noi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Zigon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Myanmar / Burma

10:12 min by KinnariTravels
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YANGON (RANGOON) Yangon, the largest city, is the main gateway to Myanmar. Evergreen and cool with lush tropical trees, shady parks and beautiful lakes. The main attractions of Yangon are the world fa ..

Myanmar / Burma / Kinnari Travels

10:12 min by KinnariTravels
Views: 752 Rating: 5.00

YANGON (RANGOON) Yangon, the largest city, is the main gateway to Myanmar. Evergreen and cool with lush tropical trees, shady parks and beautiful lakes. The main attractions of Yangon are the world fa ..


Expressway in Myanmar 1/2

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ミャンマーの高速道路 ..

Myanmar, Yangoon - Shwedagon paya by Sonny travel

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Myanmar, Yangoon - Shwedagon paya by Sonny travel ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yangon International Airport

Yangon International Airport, located in Mingaladon, at 15 kilometres north of downtown Yangon, is the primary international airport of Burma and the second largest airport in the country. The airport's old terminal is used exclusively for domestic flights, and the new terminal, in operation since May 2007, handles international flights. The airport, which can handle 2.7 million passengers a year, handled 800,000 international passengers and 1.2 million domestic passengers in 2006.

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Located at 16.91 96.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports in Burma, Yangon

Insein Prison

Insein Prison is located in Yangon Division, near Yangon (Rangoon), the old capital of Myanmar. It is run by the military junta of Myanmar, the State Peace and Development Council, and used largely to repress political dissidents. The prison is notorious worldwide for its inhumane and dirty conditions, abusive techniques, and uses of mental and physical torture.

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Located at 16.89 96.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Prisons in Burma

Nay Win Maung

Nay Win Maung (Burmese: နေဝင်းမောင်; June 30, 1962 – January 1, 2012) was a Burmese physician, businessman and pro-democracy activist. Maung advocated a conciliatory approach toward Myanmar's ruling military junta, which seized power in 1988. Maung argued that Burma could be moved towards democratization by working directly with the country's generals, rather than confronting them.

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Located at 16.93 96.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1962 births, 2012 deaths, Burmese activists, Burmese businesspeople, Burmese democracy activists, Burmese physicians, Deaths from myocardial infarction, People from Mandalay Region, University of Medicine 1, Yangon alumni

Yayway Cemetery

Yayway Cemetery (Burmese: ရေဝေးသုသာန်, also spelt Yeway Cemetery) is a cemetery located in North Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Myanmar. The cemetery is the final resting place of many prominent Burmese.

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Located at 16.93 96.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cemeteries in Burma

Myanmar Institute of Theology

The Myanmar Institute of Theology (MIT) is a Protestant Christian Baptist seminary located in Insein Township, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). The Judson Research Center and the Peace Studies Center are parts of the Myanmar Institute of Theology. There is a Library with 30,000 usable volumes and more than 30 periodical subscriptions for students and faculty.

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Located at 16.88 96.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Christian colleges in Burma, Christianity in Burma, Educational institutions established in 1927, Seminaries and theological colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Burma, Universities and colleges in Yangon, Universities and colleges in Yangon Region