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About Myanmar
Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is
the Land of Human Origin. It is also recognized by
the world as the Golden Land. You have to find out
why. Myanmar, officially Union Of Myanmar, also
called Burma, Burmese Myanmar, or Pyidaungzu Myanmar
Naingngandaw, is a country lying along the eastern
coasts of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea in
southeast Asia. The country covers an area of
677,000 square kilometers (261,228 square miles)
ranging 936 kilometres (581 miles) from east to west
and 2,051 kilometers (1,275 miles) from north to
south, It is a land of hills and valleys and is
rimmed in the north, east and west by mountain
ranges forming a giant horseshoe. Enclosed within
the mountain barriers are the flat lands of
Ayeyarwaddy, Chindwin and Sittaung River valleys
where most of the country's agricultural land and
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Yangon
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The City of Yangon was once the cleanest city in
Asia, some even exaggerated as the Queen of the
Cities. Yangon is the gateway to Myanmar. Ever green
and cool with lush tropical trees, shady parks and
lakes.
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Mandalay
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Mandalay is the historical old capital, a
capital of Myanmar culture, Buddhist Sasana and
Myanmar traditional arts and crafts and cultural
memorials and Buddhist edifices and Myanmar's second
largest city.
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Bagan
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The main tourist destination in Myanmar is Bagan,
capital of the first Myanmar Empire; one of the
richest archaeological sites in South-east Asia.
Bagan contains over 2000 edifices, the
well-preserved pagodas and temples.
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Inle
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Inle Lake is about 900 metres above sea-level
and 22 km long and 10 km wide.Inle Lake, natural and
unpolluted, is famous for its scenic beauty and the
unique leg-rowing of the Inthas, the native lake
dwellers.
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Mrauk U
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The unique characteristics of the
topography of Mrauk U are the tiers of hills and
mountains running around it. Between them are
natural passes through which access is easy. These
natural passes were fenced with earth walls and
stone walls thus forming a long line of defence
walls aligned with hills and mountains.
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