Bahan Masjid

Places of Interest Nearby

Paya Chaukhtatgyi

Buddhist temple

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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is the most well-known Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar. It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country. Paya Chaukhtatgyi is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Bahan Masjid.

Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple

Buddhist temple

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Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Burma, located off Shwegondine Road. A distinct five-tiered pagoda houses the original 20.5-foot high Buddha image was donated by Prince Minyedeippa in 1558. Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple is situated 1 mile southeast of Bahan Masjid.

Bogyoke Aung San Museum

Museum

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The Bogyoke Aung San Museum, located in Bahan, Yangon, is a museum dedicated to General Aung San, the founder of modern Myanmar. Established in 1962, the two-story museum was Aung San's last residence before his assassination in July 1947. Bogyoke Aung San Museum is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Bahan Masjid.

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Yankin Township

Suburb

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Yankin Township is located in the north-central part of Yangon. The township comprises 15 wards, and shares borders with Mayangon township in the north, Thingangyun township and South Okkalapa township in the east, the Inya Lake, Bahan township and Mayangon township in the west, and Tamwe township in the south.

Yangon

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Yangon, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar and was the capital of the country until it was replaced by Naypyidaw in 2005.

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