Maha Buddhavamsa Museum

Maha Buddhavamsa Museum is a museum in , . Maha Buddhavamsa Museum is situated nearby to the fountain , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shwedagon Paya and People’s Square and Park.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw, and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, Kyaik Dagon is a gilded located in , Myanmar. is situated 480 feet east of Maha Buddhavamsa Museum.

Park
Photo: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The People's Square and Park is one of the major parks surrounding the in , . Located west of the great pagoda to the former Pyithu Hluttaw complex, the 135.72 acre park is bounded by Pyay Road to its west, U Wisara Road to its east, Dhammazedi Road to its north and Ahlone Road to its south. is situated 2,100 feet west of Maha Buddhavamsa Museum.

Museum
Photo: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of Myanmar, located in , , is the larger of the two national museums for Burmese art, history and culture in . Founded in 1952, the five-storey museum has an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, ornaments, work of art, inscriptions and historic memorabilia, related to history, culture and civilization of Burmese people. is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Maha Buddhavamsa Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dagon Township and Bahan Township.

Suburb
is located immediately north of downtown . The township comprises five wards, and shares borders with in the north, in the west, in the east, and , and in the south.

Suburb
Photo: Aungphone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in the north central part of . The township comprises 22 wards, and shares borders with and in the north, and in the west, in the east, and and in the south.

Photo: Thettin684, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known in English as Rangoon, is the largest city in and was the capital of the country until it was replaced by in 2005.

Maha Buddhavamsa Museum

Latitude
16.79873° or 16° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
96.1483° or 96° 8′ 54″ east
Operator
Shwedagon Pagoda Trustee Committee
Open location code
7M8RQ4XX+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 444334686
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

“Maha Buddhavamsa Museum” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “မဟာဗုဒ္ဓဝင်ပြခန်း”

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