Travel Myanmar: Explore Mandalay City

Located not far from Bagan and only takes about 30 minutes you will fly to Mandalay, Mandalay is a city of chaos, smoke and dust everywhere and evening here of course is also very dull by this place as well or blackouts throughout where in the country Myanmar. When leaving this bustling downtown to visit the spectacular architecture of this place different, then you will really understand the beauty of the region has also been the ancient capital of the country of origin golden temple basis.

Top 3 Ideal Places To Watch Sunsets In The World

1. U Bein Bridge, Myanmar

U Bein bridge locates in Myanmar, it is the world's longest wooden bridge, this bridge is one of the most ideal places to watch the sunset. UBein Bridge is 1.2 kilometers in length, connects two banks of the river Taungthamna. The bridge has become a familiar place of locals and Buddhist devotees to glimpse the sun set since last October.

U Bein bridge is one of the popular destination when you dicide traveling to Myanmar, the bridge is located in the outskirts of Mandalay of Myanmar. This can be considered the oldest and the world's longest wooden bridge, it also be one of the many places that is visited and photographed the most by the tourists in this country.

Located across the Lake Tayngthaman, U Bein bridge has a length of up to 1.2 kilometers, the bridge was constructed in 1800 by Mayor U Bein, material was taken from an ancient Palace. The Palace was abandoned when King Mindon decided to move the reign to the capital of Mandalay and the major pillars of the Palace became a part of U Bein bridge. Now if you notice the bridge, there are more than 1,000 large columns and thousands of wooden slab.

The evenings on the U Bein bridge

Originally the bridge was built entirely of wood. From time to time, under the impact of nature, a number of wooden pillar has been replaced by the concrete piles to increase the stability for the bridge. Over years, U Bein bridge always attract people and also be an important part of the lives of local people. This bridge was also gradually became a destination with interesting visitors to Myanmar tour, many visitors and the shifang Buddhist came here just to see the sun set.

The ideal time to visit U Bein bridge is in the evenings, the impressive images of brilliant golden orange sun covered bridges, through the wooden piles perhaps will be the most beautiful landscapes of Myanmar.

At this point in the day, the weather is cool, thus people will be more pleasant with the waft of fresh and cool atmosphere. The longest wooden bridge in Myanmar on each evenings will be a memorable experience when traveling to Myanmar.
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5 Buddhist pilgrimage site famous in Myanmar

1. Shwedagon Paya

As a symbol of this Buddhist country, Shwedagon Paya, located in the former capital Yangon, in fact is a gold ledge. With located higher than the city to 100 metre, it is not difficult for people to be able to admire this sacred place from anywhere. People here said that this temple was built 2,500 years ago for the purpose of storing a hair of the Buddha left his two younger brothers. In addition, this is also where the line items as well as many other temples and shrines in the city. Experience Shwedagon At dawn to enjoy all the beauty of this place. Join the pilgrimage before sunset is also a great idea to be able to admire the beauty of the Shwedagon magical sunlight.