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District of Nanbaing
Yangon Region - Myanmar

Bogyoke Aung San Stadium

Bogyoke Aung San Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in downtown Yangon, Myanmar. Named after Gen. Aung San, the 40,000 seat stadium is still the largest stadium in Myanmar and was the national stadium until mid-1980s. The stadium was the main venue for 1961 and 1969 South East Asian Peninsular Games. While it is no longer the main venue of choice for international level competitions, the stadium is still heavily used for Myanmar National League football matches.

Located at 16.7839, 96.1607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Burma, Buildings and structures in Yangon, Yangon, Multi-purpose stadiums in Burma

Bogyoke Market

Bogyoke Aung San Market (Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ်အောင်ဆန်းဈေး; formerly Scott's Market) is a major bazaar located in Pabedan township in central Yangon, Myanmar. Known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, the market is a major tourist destination, dominated by antique, Burmese handicraft and jewellery shops, art galleries, and clothing stores. Bogyoke Market is a popular black market location to exchange currency.

Located at 16.7804, 96.1556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Yangon, Shopping malls and markets in Burma, Visitor attractions in Burma, Jewellery districts

Shri Kali Temple, Burma

Shri Kali Temple is a Hindu temple located in the undefined Little India in downtown Yangon, Burma. It was built by Tamil migrants whilst Burma Province was part of British India. The temple is noted for its colorful architecture, especially its roof, which contains images and stone carvings of many Hindu gods. The temple is maintained by the local Indian community.

Located at 16.7772, 96.1545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hindu temples in Burma, Burmese culture, Tamil diaspora

Botataung Pagoda

The Botataung Pagoda (also spelled Botahtaung; literally "1000 military officers") is a famous pagoda located in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, near the Yangon river. The pagoda was first built by the Mon around the same time as was Shwedagon Pagoda—according to local belief, over 2500 years ago, and was known as Kyaik-de-att in Mon language. The pagoda is hollow within, and houses what is believed to be a sacred hair of Gautama Buddha.

Located at 16.7685, 96.172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Burma, Buddhist temples in Yangon

Saint Mary's Cathedral, Yangon

Saint Mary's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located on Bo Aung Kyaw Street in Botahtaung Township, Yangon, Burma. The cathedral's exterior, of red brick, consists of spires and a bell tower. It was designed by Dutch architect Jos Cuypers, son of Pierre Cuypers. The cathedral is the largest in Burma. Located on the grounds of the cathedral is Basic Education High School No.

Located at 16.7786, 96.1654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Church in Burma, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Asia, Cathedrals in Burma, Christianity in Burma, Buildings and structures in Yangon, Places of worship in Yangon, Religious buildings completed in 1899, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

Supreme Court of Burma

The Supreme Court of Burma is the highest court in Burma (officially Myanmar). The former building, located between Maha Bandula Garden Street and Pansodan Street in Kyauktada Township, downtown Yangon, used to house the highest appeals court in Myanmar. (The new high court has been moved to Naypyidaw, the country's new capital since 2006.

Located at 16.7731, 96.1609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Yangon, Government buildings completed in 1911, Buildings and structures in Yangon

Strand Hotel

The Strand (also known as Strand Hotel) is a Victorian-style hotel located in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma), built in 1896 by Aviet and Tigran Sarkie, two of the Sarkies Brothers. The hotel, which opened in 1901, which faces the Hlaing — or Yangon — River to its south, is one of the most famous hotels in Yangon and Southeast Asia, and is managed by the General Hotel Management. The hotel is named after its address, at 92 Strand Road.

Located at 16.7696, 96.1626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Yangon, Resorts in Burma, Hotels in Burma, The Leading Hotels of the World

Kandawgyi Lake

Kandawgyi Lake (literally "great royal lake", formerly Royal Lake), is one of two major lakes in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar). Located east of the Shwedagon Pagoda, the lake is artificial; water from Inya Lake is channelled through a series of pipes to Kandawgyi Lake. It was created to provide a clean water supply to the city during the British colonial administration. It is approximately 5 miles (8 km) in circumference, and has a depth of 20 to 45 inches (50 to 115 cms).

Located at 16.7955, 96.1666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lakes of Burma, Yangon

Basic Education High School No. 1 Dagon

Basic Education High School No. 1 Dagon (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် ဒဂုံ; formerly, Methodist English High School), located a few miles north of downtown Yangon, is considered one of the best public high schools in Myanmar. Dagon 1, as it is commonly known, offers classes from kindergarten to Tenth Standard (recently renamed Grade 1 to Grade 11) to about 6500 students.

Located at 16.7856, 96.1562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Burma, Education in Yangon

Bogyoke Aung San Museum

The Bogyoke Aung San Museum (Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ် အောင်ဆန်း ပြတိုက်), located in Bahan, Yangon, is a museum dedicated to General Aung San, the founder of modern Myanmar (Burma). Established in 1962, the two-story museum was Aung San's last residence before his assassination in July 1947. It is a colonial-era villa, built in 1921, where his daughter Aung San Suu Kyi grew up as a child. The museum, with its focus on Gen.

Located at 16.8038, 96.1634 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums established in 1962, Museums in Yangon

Yangon City Hall

Yangon City Hall is the city hall of Yangon, the largest city of Burma, and the seat of the city's administrative body, Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC). The building is considered a fine example of syncretic Burmese architecture, featuring traditional tiered roofs called pyatthat, and was designed by Burmese architect U Tin, who also designed Central Railway Station. Construction began in 1926 and ended in 1936. The city hall occupies the former site of the Ripon Hall.

Located at 16.775, 96.1597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Yangon, Buildings and structures in Yangon, Seats of local government

Maha Bandula Park

The Maha Bandula Park or Maha Bandula Garden (also spelt Mahabandula or Mahabandoola) is a public park, located in downtown Yangon, Burma. The park is bounded by Maha Bandula Garden Street in the east, Sule Pagoda Road in the west, Konthe Road in the south and Maha Bandula Road in the north, and is surrounded by some of the important buildings in the area such as the Sule Pagoda, the Yangon City Hall and the High Court.

Located at 16.773, 96.1595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Yangon, Buildings and structures in Yangon

Yangon Zoological Gardens

The Yangon Zoological Gardens (Yangon Zoo) is the oldest and the second largest zoo in Myanmar. Located immediately north of downtown Yangon near Kandawgyi Lake, the 69.25-acre recreational park also includes a museum of natural history, an aquarium and an amusement park. With a collection of nearly 200 species and 1100 species, the zoo draws nearly 2.2 million visitors annually.

Located at 16.7917, 96.1594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Yangon, Zoos in Burma, Buildings and structures in Yangon, 1906 establishments in Burma, Zoos established in 1906

Basic Education High School No. 6 Botataung

Basic Education High School (BEHS) No. 6 Botataung (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် ဗိုလ်တထောင်; abbreviated to အ. ထ. က. ဗိုလ်တထောင်; commonly known as Botataung 6 High School or St. Paul's High School), located a few miles east of downtown Yangon in Botataung township, is a public high school, and one of the oldest high schools in Myanmar. The all-boys school offers classes from kindergarten to Tenth Standard (or Grade 1 through Grade 11 in the new nomenclature).

Located at 16.7772, 96.1658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Burma, Education in Yangon

East Yangon General Hospital

The East Yangon General Hospital (Burmese: ရန်ကုန် အရှေ့ပိုင်း ဆေးရုံ) is a public general hospital located in Botataung township, Yangon, Myanmar. It consists of a medical ward, a surgical ward, a pediatric ward, and an obstetrics and gynecology ward. The hospital also runs an ER for general medicine, general surgery and traumatology.

Located at 16.7667, 96.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in Yangon

Bago River

Bago River (Burmese: ပဲခူးမြစ်; Pegu River) is a river of southern Burma. It flows through Bago and Yangon. It arises in the hills of the Pegu Range and flows into the Myitmaka River which below that point is called the Yangon River.

Located at 16.7731, 96.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Burma

Yangon ENT Hospital

The Yangon Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital (Burmese: ရန်ကုန် နား နှာခေါင်း လည်ချောင်း ဆေးရုံ) is a public specialist hospital located in Yangon, Myanmar. The Yangon ENT Hospital was called the Yangon Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat (EENT) Hospital on Alanpya Road. It was moved to the current location in 2000.

Located at 16.8, 96.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hospitals in Yangon

Governor's Residence

The Governor's Residence Hotel is a Victorian-style hotel located in Dagon Township, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma), located in a teak mansion from the 1920s. It is located in the Embassy Quarter near the Shwedagon Pagoda, the National Museum, the former Foreign Ministry office compound and India House - now the official residence of the ambassador of India. The famed British Gentlemen's Club, the Pegu Club was located nearby.

Located at 16.7696, 96.1626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Yangon, Resorts in Burma, Hotels in Burma

Guanyin Gumiao Temple

Guanyin Gumiao Temple (Chinese: 觀音古廟; pinyin: Guānyīn Gǔmiào, also known as the Guangdong Guanyin Temple) is one of two major Chinese temples located within Latha Township in Yangon's Chinatown. It was founded by the Cantonese community of Yangon in 1823, but was destroyed by a fire in December 1855, and subsequently rebuilt in 1864, with two additional brick buildings to the side built in 1872.

Located at 16.7748, 96.1501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Yangon

Long Shan Tang Temple

Long Shan Tang Temple is a Hokkien Chinese clan temple (also called kongsi) located on Anawrahta Road in Latha Township, part of Yangon's Chinatown. It was founded by members of the Tseng and Khoo clans from Fujian province in 1877. The temple is dedicated to ancestor worship.

Located at 16.7745, 96.1507 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Yangon

Maha Bandula Bridge

Maha Bandula Bridge is a major bridge in Yangon, Burma. It is named after Maha Bandula and crosses the river. It is accessed by Maha Bandula Road.

Located at 16.7767, 96.1831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Yangon, Bridges in Burma

Karaweik

Karaweik or Karaweik Hall is a palace on the eastern shore of Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon, Burma. The barge was designed by Burmese architect U Ngwe Hlaing, who based it on the Pyigyimon royal barge. Construction began in June 1972 and it was finished in October 1974. The barge is a two-storied construction of concerete and stucco, reinforced by iron rods, with a pyatthat-topped roof, and two reception halls and a conference room. It houses a buffet restaurant today.

Located at 16.7952, 96.1681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Yangon, Burmese culture, Restaurants in Yangon, Buildings and structures completed in 1974, Burmese words and phrases

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Yangon

Holy Trinity Cathedral is the primary Anglican cathedral in Myanmar (Burma), located on Bogyoke Aung San Road in Latha Township, Yangon. The cathedral was designed by Robert Chisholm, a Madras-based architect, in the Indo-Saracenic style to adapt to warm and humid conditions. Construction began in 1886, with the laying of the foundation stone by Lord Dufferin, the Viceroy of India, and was completed in 1894. The stained glass windows were repaired in 2003.

Located at 16.78, 96.1538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Places of worship in Yangon, Christianity in Burma, Cathedrals in Burma

Bo Aung Kyaw Street

Bo Aung Kyaw Street or Road, formerly Sparks Street is a major street, passing south-north through Kyauktada Township and Botataung Township in southern Yangon, Burma.

Located at 16.7692, 96.1642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Yangon

Tun Foundation Bank

The Tun Foundation Bank is a privately owned bank in Myanmar that was established on 8 June 1994. All the profits from this bank go into scholarships for children from poor families.

Located at 16.7763, 96.1644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Banks of Burma