MANDALAY
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Mandalay is the second largest city
in Myanmar and was established in 1857. It lies on
the east bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River and in the
upper part of Myanmar. Mandalay has the Royal Palace
of the last Konbaung Dynasty. Mandalay inherits many
cultural heritage from the ancient Myanmar Kingdoms
and beautiful places to visit. |
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| Mandalay consist of five main
townships namely Aung Myay Thar Zan, Chan Aye Thar
Zan, Mahar Aung Myay, Chan Mya Tharzi and Pyigyi
Tagun Townships. Mandalay Hill is a popular
destination to visit while you are in Mandalay. The
beautiful scene of the whole city can be seen from
the hill. Royal Palace, Sanda Muni and Shwenandaw
Monastery are a few more. |
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| U Bein Bridge in Amarapura is a
tourist destination near Mandalay. Across the
Ayeyarwaddy River, on the west side, lies the Great
Mingun Pahtodawgyi and Mingun Bell. Crossing the
Ayeyarwaddy River is another exciting feature. Pyin
Oo Lwin is the City of Flowers with rare species.
Mogok produces the best gems in the world. |
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| Luxury Hotels, Moderate Hotels and
Economy Hotels are available for your accommodation
in Mandalay. Full facility and services are provided
Hotels, Motels and Inns. Restaurants offering,
Myanmar, Chinese, Indian, and European food are
available. Coffee shops and snacks bar are mostly in
Mandalay. Beer pubs and bars are also
available. |
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| Shopping Centre |
Handicrafts, Lacquerware & Souvenir |
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| Art Galleries |
Gems & Jewellery |
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| Traditional |
Disco Club Cinema Halls |
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| Karaoke Lounge |
Beauty Salons & Spas |
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| Mandalay is the main city of
cultural heritage. Marionette shows and traditional
theatre are available. Many tour operators can
arrange customized show programs with tourists.
Handicrafts, Lacquerware and other souvenirs shops
are widely available. Art Galleries and Gems shops
also offer reasonable prices for different items. |
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