Myanmar Travel : 5 Hidden Gems Cannot Be Ignored
When you think of Myanmar, what kinds of tourist attractions and characteristics would come into you? Besides talking about Buddhism as usual, as a world traveler, we need to dig more into other Myanmar,destinations for sure. Here let’s list out some simple examples to guide you there.
When you think of Myanmar, what kinds of tourist attractions and characteristics would come into you? Besides talking about Buddhism as usual, as a world traveler, we need to dig more into other Myanmar destinations for sure. Here let’s list out some simple examples to guide you there.
Have a Journey to Burmese Belief：Temple visit
As Burmese believe in Buddhism, temples, pagodas are really common that foreign visitors may easily seize the chance to take a glimpse of its exotic and mysterious beauty. And a great number of tourist attractions.
Mingun Temple：Traced back to the late 18 century, Mingun Temple(also known as Mingun Pahtodawgyi or Mingun Paya) is still famous as the largest scale of brick-made Buddhism temple. As a matter of fact, this huge temple has been not yet completed since 18 century. Furthermore, there features the second-largest working bell, which weighs 90 tons.
Hsinbyume Pagoda：Built in 1816 and also known as Myatheindan Pagoda, Hsinbyume Pagoda shines with the characteristics of white appearance, sharp dome, and wave-like structures. This all-white architecture withstands a severe earthquake and a long history. You may appreciate Ayeyarwady River nearby once stepping up the top.
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Laid-back Time in the Nature： Ngapali Beach
In addition to appreciating religious and historical charm, finding natural places as a base to escape from hustle and bustle is quite essential for many tourists without saying. Ngapali Beach might be your dream wonderland to chill out; blue sky, white sand, pleasant sunshine and tropical plants, you name it. It doesn’t matter whether you kill your time alone or with a group of friends because there are plenty of water activities, such as boating, fishing, snorkeling, jet-skiing, etc. for visitors to enjoy. You may experience the true and authentic culture of local Burmese.
Exotic Place to Calm Mind Down：Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue
In such a Buddhism country, you might be surprised at the presence of other religious buildings, and Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue－the last remaining Jewish house of worship－could be your next destination to observe exotic and holy atmosphere in Myanmar. Resembling other Jewish buildings, Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue does the same job－keep every visitor calm and peaceful; the solemn sanctuary, the ark housing, stairs, and balcony form a picture of prayer and hope that even new visitors could pursue.
Excitement with Diverse Colors：Taw Win Art Gallery
Standing as the most prestigious and well-known art market in Yangon, Taw Win Art Gallery,definitely appeals to tons of tourists to savor a wide alley of artistic works showcased in the gallery. At this moment, you believe that Yangon provides you with culture, nature, and color of life.
Vibrant Must-visit City：Mandalay
Well-noted for its abundant culture and heritages, Mandalay is the second biggest city which serves as a home to many Chinese offsprings. Thus, with a mingling of cultural and historical reasons, Mandalay remains an enchanting tourist destination gathering royal palaces, temples, natural resources, and Chinatown; you may reserve some time for the food-trying itinerary when wandering around the local Chinatown.
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