Myo Le Dhamma Yon


Taunggyi's main downtown pagoda.


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2. Market

0.17 MILES

Taunggyi's main market is the busiest place in town from the early morning to the mid-afternoon.

3. St Joseph's Cathedral

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The principal place of worship for Taunggyi's Roman Catholics. The church dates back to 1873, but was rebuilt in 1951. The cathedral is closed outside of…

4. Mosque

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One of Taunggyi's four mosques.

5. Mosque

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Mosque in downtown Taunggyi.

6. Min Kyaung

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A Buddhist temple that features gaudy statuary and a pagoda styled after the Mahabodhi temple at Bodhgaya in India.

7. Yat Taw Mu Pagoda

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This Buddhist temple in the southwest of Taunggyi is dominated by a 60ft-high standing Buddha.

8. Shan State Cultural Museum & Library

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In addition to the usual displays of local ethnic-group outfits, you’ll also find a handful of exhibits of weapons, musical instruments and jewellery…