Things to do in Kalaw
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Kambazathadi Golden Palace
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Castle
Nr. Shwemawdaw Pagoda
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Kambazathadi Golden Palace, located in Kalaw, Myanmar, is a historical landmark known for its unique architecture and rich cultural significance.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
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Snake Pagoda
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Pagoda
Bago
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Snake Pagoda in Kalaw, Myanmar features unique serpent motifs and serene surroundings, attracting visitors for its cultural significance and architectural beauty.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.
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Kanbawzathadi Palace
Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Museum
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Kanbawzathadi Palace in Kalaw, Myanmar, is a reconstructed 16th-century royal palace known for its ornate gold facade and historical significance.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free. Certain events or exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
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Shwemawdaw Pagoda
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Temple
Bago
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Shwemawdaw Pagoda, located in Bago, Myanmar, is a 114-meter tall stupa built in the 900s, known as the Golden God Temple with immense cultural significance.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
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Christ The King Church
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
University Road
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Christ The King Church, a historic Catholic church in Kalaw, Myanmar, dates back to the colonial era and is known for its long-serving priest.
Duration: About 1 hour.
Free.
Thein Thaung Paya
Open 24 Hours
Temple
off Union Hwy (NH4)
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Thein Thaung Paya in Kalaw offers insights into Buddhist practices and local culture, featuring friendly monks and scenic views of the market.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free.
Aung Chan Thar Zedi
Open 24 hours
Temple
Aung Chan Thar Street
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Aung Chan Thar Zedi is a central stupa in Kalaw, Myanmar, adorned with gold and silver glass mosaics, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Duration: 1 hour.
Free to enter.
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Shwe Oo Min Cave Pagoda
Open Daily 9:00am - 5:30pm
Temple
Oo Min Rd
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Shwe Oo Min Cave Pagoda is a natural cave located south of central Kalaw. It features many gold Buddha statues, creating a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.
Duration: approx. 1 hour
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Shwemawdaw Paya
6:00 AM-8:00 PM
Temple
Shwemawdaw Paya Rd
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Shwemawdaw Paya is a tall and stunning stupa in Kalaw, measuring 376 feet high. It is known for its rich history and beautiful golden appearance, especially shining during sunset.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Hnee Pagoda
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
Hnee Pagoda Street
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Hnee Pagoda is a sacred temple located in Kalaw, Myanmar. It is famous for its 500-year-old, gold-lacquered bamboo Buddha, which attracts many visitors.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Hintha Gon Pagoda
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Temple
Bago
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Hintha Gon Pagoda is a shrine in Bago, Myanmar. It is named after the Hintha bird, a symbol of the Mon people, and offers beautiful views of the Shwemawdaw Pagoda nearby.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Thein Taung Pagoda Monastery
6:00 AM-6:00 PM
Church
Kalaw
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Thein Taung Pagoda Monastery is a serene spiritual site located in Kalaw, Myanmar. It features beautiful architecture and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a peaceful place for meditation and reflection.
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Free