Mandalay Palace

The Mandalay Palace, located in , , is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay.
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  • Opening hours: 7:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: reconstruction of the royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy
  • Also known as: “Mandalay Royal Palace” and “မြနန်းစံကျော် ရွှေနန်းတော်”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung and Kuthodaw Pagoda.

Buddhist temple
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Shwenandaw Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastery located near , , . Shwenandaw Monastery was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min, who dismantled and relocated the apartment formerly occupied by his father, King Mindon Min, just before Mindon Min's death, at a cost of 120,000 rupees. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Mandalay Palace.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist , located in , Burma, that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of and was built during the reign of King Mindon. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Mandalay Palace.

Railway station
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Mandalay Central railway station, located in downtown , is one of the largest rail stations in . The station is Upper Myanmar's gateway to the 3,126-mile national rail network. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Mandalay Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chanayethazan Township and Mandalay.

Suburb
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is a township located in downtown , . The township is bounded by and the Mandalay Palace in the north, and Patheingyi Township in the east, in the south, and the Ayeyarwady river in the west.

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is the second largest city, and a former capital of . The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar. The city is centred on the royal palace, and has wide avenues filled with bicycles and motorcycles.

Suburb
is located immediately south of downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. It is the major residential area of Mandalay. The township is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, in the north, in the south. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mandalay Palace.

Mandalay Palace

Latitude
21.99297° or 21° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
96.09593° or 96° 5′ 45″ east
Open location code
7MHRX3VW+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 932904169
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2655670
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Mandalay Palace” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “မန္တလေး နန်းတော်”
  • Burmese: “မန္တလေးနန်းတော်”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆشکی مەندالای”
  • Chinese: “曼德勒皇城”
  • Chinese: “曼德勒皇宫”
  • Chinese: “曼德勒皇宮”
  • Dutch: “Paleis van Mandalay”
  • Finnish: “Mandalayn Kultainen palatsi”
  • French: “palais de Mandalay”
  • French: “Palais de Mandalay”
  • German: “Mandalay-Palast”
  • German: “Mandaley Palast”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Mandalay”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Mandalay”
  • Japanese: “マンダレー宮殿”
  • Korean: “만달레 왕궁”
  • Persian: “کاخ مندلی”
  • Serbian: “Палата Мандалеј”
  • Slovenian: “Palača Mandalaj”
  • Slovenian: “Palača Mandalay”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Mandalay”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังมัณฑะเลย์”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện Mandalay”

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