Inwa

Inwa, located in , , is an ancient imperial capital of successive Burmese kingdoms from the 14th to 19th centuries. Throughout history, it was sacked and rebuilt numerous times.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 230 feet (70 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Myanmar
  • Also known as
    “Ava”
    “Ava Nandaw”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jade Pagoda.
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Kyauksein Pagoda, formally known as the Varocana… is situated 2½ miles east of Inwa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tada-U and Amarapura.
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is a town in central about 10 km from… is situated 3 miles south of Inwa.
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is a city in Mandalay Division in .
is a town in Amarapura Township in the of central Burma. is situated 5 miles east of Inwa.

Inwa

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Latitude
21.8583° or 21° 51′ 30″ north
Longitude
95.98304° or 95° 58′ 59″ east
Open location code
7MHQVX5M+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1694613492
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
1328744
Wiki­data ID
Q2199759

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Inwa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Inwa”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ava (şəhər, Myanma)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ava”
  • Basque: “Inwa”
  • Belarusian: “Ава (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Ава”
  • Burmese: “အင်းဝမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Innwa”
  • Chinese: “阿瓦”
  • Dutch: “Ava”
  • French: “Ava”
  • Galician: “Ava, Myanmar”
  • Galician: “Ava”
  • German: “Ava”
  • German: “Inwa”
  • Greek: “Άβα”
  • Greek: “Άουα”
  • Greek: “Ίνουα”
  • Hindi: “आवा”
  • Indonesian: “Inwa”
  • Irish: “Inwa”
  • Italian: “Ava”
  • Japanese: “インワ”
  • Korean: “아바”
  • Korean: “어와”
  • Latin: “Ava”
  • Lithuanian: “Inva”
  • Mon: “အင်ဝ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Innwa”
  • Norwegian: “Innwa”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻအိဉ်းဝ”
  • Polish: “Inwa”
  • Portuguese: “Ava”
  • Russian: “Ава”
  • Shan: “ပၢၼ်ဢႃႇဝ”
  • Shan: “ဢႃႇဝ”
  • Spanish: “Ava”
  • Swedish: “Ava”
  • Tagalog: “Inwa”
  • Tamil: “அவா”
  • Tamil: “ஆவா”
  • Tamil: “இன்வா”
  • Thai: “อังวะ”
  • Ukrainian: “Ава (місто)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ава”
  • Urdu: “انوا”
  • Vietnamese: “Innwa”
  • Vietnamese: “Inwa”

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Notable Places Nearby

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