Fort Dufferin

Fort Dufferin is a locality in , , . Fort Dufferin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mandalay Palace and Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung.

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The , located in , , is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay.

Buddhist temple
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Shwenandaw Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastery located near , , . Shwenandaw Monastery was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min, who dismantled and relocated the apartment formerly occupied by his father, King Mindon Min, just before Mindon Min's death, at a cost of 120,000 rupees.

Buddhist temple
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Sandamani Pagoda is a Buddhist located southwest of . It was commissioned by King Mindon Min in 1874 as a memorial to his younger brother, Kanaung Mintha, who was assassinated along with 3 princes, Malun, Saku, and Maingpyin, during the 1866 Myingun Prince rebellion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chanayethazan Township and Mandalay.

Suburb
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is a township located in downtown , . The township is bounded by and the in the north, in the east, in the south, and the Ayeyarwady river in the west.

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is the second largest city, and a former capital of . The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar. The city is centred on the royal palace, and has wide avenues filled with bicycles and motorcycles.

Suburb
is located immediately south of downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. It is the major residential area of Mandalay. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, in the north, in the south. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fort Dufferin.

Fort Dufferin

Latitude
21.99277° or 21° 59′ 34″ north
Longitude
96.09683° or 96° 5′ 49″ east
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
7MHRX3VW+4P
Geo­Names ID
1326082
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