Shwemawdaw Pagoda

The Shwemawdaw Pagoda is a Buddhist located in Bago, . At 125 m in overall height, the Shwemadaw is the tallest stupa in the world. The annual pagoda festival is a 10-day affair that takes place during the Burmese month of Tagu.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kanbawzathadi Palace and Hintha Gon Pagoda.

Museum
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is a palace in Bago, . is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Shwemawdaw Pagoda.

Buddhist temple
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The is a major Buddhist shrine located in , in the of Myanmar. is situated 2,800 feet east of Shwemawdaw Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bago and Thanatpin.

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or Pegu, formerly Hanthawaddy, is the capital…

Town
is a town in , , in . is situated 6 miles southeast of Shwemawdaw Pagoda.

Shwemawdaw Pagoda

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Latitude
17.33644° or 17° 20′ 11″ north
Longitude
96.49678° or 96° 29′ 48″ east
Open location code
7M9R8FPW+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4945549142
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship

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In Other Languages

“Shwemawdaw Pagoda” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရွှေမော်ဓောစေတီတော်”

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Notable Places Nearby

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Myanmar: Highlights

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