Pindaya
Pindaya is the capital of the Danu Self-Administered Zone in Shan State, east-central Myanmar. It is located in Pindaya Township. Mainly famous for its limestone caves called Pindaya Caves where thousands of Buddha images have been consecrated for worship over the centuries, it is also one of the towns that host an itinerant market every fifth day.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wagaung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pindaya
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Myanmar
- Categories: human settlement, town in Myanmar, and locality
- Location: Pindaya Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.94153° or 20° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
96.66262° or 96° 39′ 45″ eastElevation
3,911 feet (1,192 metres)Open location code
7MGRWMR7+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4807284180OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Urdu—“Pindaya” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ပင်းတယ”
- Burmese: “ပင်းတယမြို့”
- Catalan: “Estat de Pangtara”
- Catalan: “Estat de Pindaya”
- Catalan: “Estat Pangtara”
- Catalan: “Estat Pindaya”
- Catalan: “Pangtara”
- Catalan: “Pantara”
- Catalan: “Pindaya”
- Chinese: “宾德亚”
- Chinese: “宾达亚”
- Chinese: “彬得亚”
- Chinese: “板古城”
- Chinese: “濱達雅鎮”
- Dutch: “Pindaya”
- French: “Pindaya”
- German: “Pindaya”
- Indonesian: “Pindaya”
- Irish: “Pindaya”
- Korean: “삔다야”
- Korean: “삔더야”
- Korean: “핀다야”
- Latin: “Pangtara”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻပင်ႏတရား”
- Russian: “Пиндайя”
- Shan: “ပၢင်းတရႃႉ၊ ဝဵင်း”
- Shan: “ဝဵင်းပၢင်းတရႃႉ”
- Slovenian: “Pindaja”
- Slovenian: “Pindaya”
- Swedish: “Pindaya”
- Tamil: “பின்தயா”
- Urdu: “پندایا”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pindaya”. Photo: Wagaung, CC BY-SA 3.0.