Sule Pagoda

The Sule Pagoda is a Burmese Buddhist located in the heart of downtown , occupying the centre of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maha Bandula Park and Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue.

Park
The or Maha Bandula Garden is a public park located in downtown , Burma. The park is bounded by Maha Bandula Garden Street in the east, Sule Pagoda Road in the west, Konthe Road in the south and Maha Bandula Road in the north. is situated 600 feet southeast of Sule Pagoda.

Synagogue
Photo: esme, CC BY 2.0.
The is a synagogue, located in downtown , . Completed in 1896 to replace an earlier wooden synagogue that was erected in 1854, the current stone synagogue is the only synagogue in Myanmar. is situated 1,700 feet west of Sule Pagoda.

Scenic viewpoint
is a 20-story modern office building in , , . The 100 m tower was completed by Japanese contractors in 1999 and had been the tallest building in Myanmar from 1999 to 2016. is situated 1,700 feet north of Sule Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pabedan Township and Latha Township.

Suburb
is located in the center of downtown , . The township is home to Bogyoke Aung San Market and Theingyi Market, two of the largest markets in all of Yangon.

Suburb
is located in the western part of downtown , and shares borders with Lanmadaw township in the west, Pabedan township in the east, Seikkan township and Yangon river in the south, and Dagon township in the north.

Suburb
was a township located in the western part of , . One of the smallest townships, Seikkan consisted of just three wards. It had a primary school and a hospital.

Sule Pagoda

Latitude
16.77441° or 16° 46′ 28″ north
Longitude
96.15877° or 96° 9′ 32″ east
Open location code
7M8RQ5F5+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131745510
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1209410
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Sule Pagoda” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Sule pagoda
  • Burmese: ဆူးလေစေတီတော်
  • Burmese: ဆူးလေဘုရား
  • Chinese: 斯雷宝塔
  • Chinese: 斯雷寶塔
  • Chinese: 苏雷佛塔
  • Chinese: 蘇萊佛塔
  • French: pagode Sule
  • French: Pagode Sule
  • German: Sule-Pagode
  • Indonesian: Pagoda Sule
  • Italian: pagoda Sule
  • Italian: Pagoda Sule
  • Japanese: スーレー・パゴダ
  • Japanese: スレー・パゴダ
  • Japanese: スレー・パヤー
  • Japanese: スレーパゴダ
  • Japanese: スレーパヤー
  • Khmer: វត្តស៊ូឡេ
  • Korean: 술레 파고다
  • Mon: ကျာ်စုလောဟ် (ဆူးလေစေတီတော်)
  • Mon: စုလောဟ်၊ ကျာ်စေတဳ
  • Polish: Pagoda Sule
  • Portuguese: Pagode Sule
  • Romanian: Pagoda Sule
  • Russian: Пагода Суле
  • Serbo-Croatian: Pagoda Sule
  • Slovenian: Pagoda Sule
  • Spanish: Pagoda Sule
  • Spanish: Sule Paya
  • Thai: เจดีย์ซู่เล
  • Ukrainian: Пагода Суле

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sule Pagoda and Bengali Sunni Jamae Mosque.

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