Bagan viewing tower
Bagan viewing tower is a scenic viewpoint in Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region. Bagan viewing tower is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 658, as well as near the ruins ရှေးဟောင်းဘုရားအမှတ် (၆၅၈).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bagan Nyaung U Airport and Sulamani Temple.
Bagan Nyaung U Airport
Aerodrome
Nyaung U Airport is an airport located in Nyaung-U, a town in the Mandalay Region, Myanmar. It is the primary air gateway to the ancient sites of Bagan and surrounding areas. It also known as Nyaung Oo Airport or Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport. Bagan Nyaung U Airport is situated 2 miles east of Bagan viewing tower.
Sulamani Temple
Buddhist temple
The Sulamani Temple is a Buddhist temple located in the village of Minnanthu in Myanmar. The temple is one of the most-frequently visited in Bagan. It was built in 1183 by King Narapatisithu, and is similar to the Thatbyinnyu Temple in design. Sulamani Temple is situated 1½ miles west of Bagan viewing tower.
Shwezigon Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: DIMMIS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The royal Shwezigon Pagoda or Shwezigon Paya is a Buddhist stupa located in Nyaung-U, Myanmar. A prototype of Burmese stupas, it consists of a circular gold leaf-gilded stupa surrounded by smaller temples and shrines. Shwezigon Pagoda is situated 1½ miles north of Bagan viewing tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagan.
Bagan
Photo: Zaidush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagan is an area and archaeological site in the Central region of Myanmar, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bagan viewing tower
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Bagan Nann Myint Tower”
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.1717° or 21° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
94.90249° or 94° 54′ 9″ eastOpen location code
7MHP5WC2+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 237988927OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Russian—“Bagan viewing tower” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ပုဂံနန်းမြင့်မျှော်စင်”
- Russian: “Смотровая башня (Вход 5$)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 658 and ရှေးဟောင်းဘုရားအမှတ် (၆၅၈).
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