Nanamanya Cave
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Immerse in the Rich History of Nanamanya Cave
Located in Bagan, Nanamanya Cave serves as a testament to Myanmar's artistic heritage. Did you know it houses a collection of ancient frescoes dating back to the 12th century?
The cave was originally discovered in the early 20th century and houses a significant number of ancient paintings and sculptures. It is revered for its intricate carvings that depict various Buddhist themes, reflecting the spiritual life of the era. The cave's architecture showcases unique features such as arched entrances and stalactite formations sculpted by nature.
Must-See Highlights
- 🎨 Ancient Frescoes - Admire the vibrant frescoes illustrating Buddhist stories.
- 🕉️ Sacred Atmosphere - Experience the peaceful ambiance favored by pilgrims and historians alike.
- 📜 Rich Heritage - Explore inscriptions and sculptures that speak volumes of the past.
Accessible for all, visiting Nanamanya Cave is free. Tourists, families, and history enthusiasts will find it an enlightening experience.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nanamanya Cave
Cave of Memories
Nanamanya Cave is famous for its detailed frescoes that tell stories of Buddha's life.
Historical Dating
The cave is believed to date back to the late 11th century, showcasing Bagan's artistic evolution.
Cultural Significance
It's a popular site for local pilgrims seeking spiritual solace in a serene environment.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning, 6:00 AM–8:00 AM, for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.