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Shwedagon Paya

Shwedagon Paya, Rangoon

 59 Reviews  Located in the north side of the paya, this temple built after the Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya is totally different in syle from the rest of the buildings of the complex. The temple was built by... 

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Bogyoke (Scott) Market

Bogyoke (Scott) Market, Rangoon

 8 Reviews  It´s the main bazaar of Yangon, located in Pabedan township. The market is housed in a beautiful colonial building built in 1926 and named after James George Scott (a British civilian who introduced... 

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Sule Paya

Sule Paya, Rangoon

 20 Reviews  Wherever you live in Yangon , firstly go to the city center ( Sule Paya ) by bus , to get Sule Paya you can take any bus in Yangon , ( be sure the way ! ) Take the Photos of Sule Paya with city view... 

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Taxi, Rangoon / Yangon

Taxi, Rangoon / Yangon, Rangoon

 6 Reviews  Taxis are very cheap and plenty in rangoon, quite scary at night since somehow the turn off the front lights god knows why. However it beats any alternative since renting a car is not possible (there... 

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Botatung Paya

Botatung Paya, Rangoon

 8 Reviews  This interesting Pagoda is one of the three Yangon´s big three Payas. The pagoda was named in honor of the 1,000 generals who escorted the Buddha relics from India to Myanmar 2,000 years ago. Is said... 

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Karaweik Royal Barge

Karaweik Royal Barge, Rangoon

 4 Reviews  Karaweik (the legendary birld-mount of Vishnu) is an attraction on its own in Kandawgyi lake. It is a huge reproduction of a royal barge that sits (it doesn't float) on the eastern edge of the lake.... 

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Airport, Rangoon / Airport

Airport, Rangoon / Airport, Rangoon

 5 Reviews  At the new Mingaladon International Airport, near the cafe, a few computers are available for websurfing and checking your email. Like every where else in Burma, you need someone to guide you to the... 

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Bus, Rangoon / Yangon

Bus, Rangoon / Yangon, Rangoon

 10 Reviews  Bus 51 does not run to the Airport but has a stop (Sel Mine Gone) in about 700 meter distance, the rest you might have to walk. Leaves from Mahabandola Park street near Mahabandola Park, Sule Pagoda,... 

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Kandawji Palace Hotel

Kandawji Palace Hotel, Rangoon

 5 Reviews  I think this is the only Hotel in Yangon currently offering a Dinner with Traditional Show. The usual fare is served buffet style but due to lack of dinner patrons ours was served on the table... 

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Chaukhtatgyi Paya

Chaukhtatgyi Paya, Rangoon

 5 Reviews  A picture of me with the Buddha statue in the back showing the scale and perspective of the statue. There are some beams with the name of donors and the amount of their contribution surrounding the... 

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Sabai Sabai

Sabai  Sabai, Rangoon

 4 Reviews  The Sabai Sabai restaurant is obviously a very popular restaurant judging by the number of people there when we dined there. Next to us was a table of 20 Bumese people. The food was good - a little... 

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The Kandawgyi Palace Hotel

 11 Reviews and 189 Opinions  Kandawgyi Palace hotel is located on the shore of Royal Lake. I hope these pics will help you to... 

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The Governor's Residence

 1 Review and 194 Opinions  This is a really beautiful hotel fully renovated from an old teak mansion, set in its own gardens. ... 

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Savoy Hotel Yangon

 3 Reviews and 119 Opinions  The hotel was very well maintained, and all the staff were excellant. There were antiques everywhere... 

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Kandawgyi Park and Lake

Kandawgyi Park and Lake, Rangoon

 3 Reviews  I was impressed by the expansive acres of land that are transformed into public parks. Nevertheless none of them lies in the very centre of the town (which reflects in a chaotic atmosphere). From... 

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World War II cemetery
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Traders Hotel Yangon
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Circle Train, Rangoon / Yangon
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House of Memories Restaurant
Rangoon Restaurants
Airport Taxis
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Chatrium Hotel Yangon
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Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market.
Rangoon Shopping
Golden City Chetty
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Zawgyi
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Parkroyal Yangon
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Money Matters.
Rangoon Warnings Or Dangers
Theingyl Zei Market.
Rangoon Shopping
Rangoon, getting there and away
Rangoon Transportation
MiCasa Hotel Apartments
Rangoon Hotels
Karaweik Hall
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Le Planteur
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New Delhi (Newdalia) restaurant
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Summit Parkview Hotel
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Footpaths / pavements.
Rangoon Warnings Or Dangers
Air Bagan
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Rickshaws / Trishaws
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Sedona Hotel Yangon
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Water / hydration.
Rangoon Warnings Or Dangers
Power cuts.
Rangoon Warnings Or Dangers
Taxis (not airport).
Rangoon Tourist Traps
Dusit Inya Lake Resort, Yangon
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Golden City Shopping Centre
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 You may be approached by some locals when you arrive the AungSan Bogyoke market or some BIG hotels outside, these guys will normally get some comission from the... 

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Q:  Does anyone know where to find new, unused US Dollar notes in Singapore for travelling in Yangon? I have been to the money... 

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A: Just a thought - would Western Union or American Express be able to oblige? If you find a solution, do let me know as my son will be travelling there after Christmas. 

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Yangon - British Raj and Golden Payas!

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 I enjoyed the mix of styles that Yangon had to offer. It something that I hadn't experienced since India back in the 80's. Here in the photo is a Monk enjoying a stroll through Mahabandoola Garden. 

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Yangon o Rangoon

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 La huella de los ingleses dej? una impronta en Myanmar y aun hoy en dia despu?s de m?s de 57 a?os quedan reminiscencias de los a?os que pasaron por estas tierras en los edificios coloniales ,la red de... 

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...Min Gala Ba...Yangon...

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 I'd a chance to visit Yangon one week before bomb blasts happened in Yangon...so I'm feeling very sad that this teriible situation should happen to the burmese people who're very nice and friendly... 

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yangon

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 been there 2 times 

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Gallery in Bogyoke Market

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 I think most people will never miss this Aungsan Bogyoke market when they travel Yangon. It's just like any other shopping paradise. 

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