cathedral
Shwedagon Pagoda
A gilded 99-meter stupa in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar.
15 km · about 30 min drive
AsiaMyanmarYangon
Mingaladon
Yangon, Myanmar · Asia
About Mingaladon
Mingaladon is worth a stop: 15km from Shwedagon Pagoda.
Mingaladon is in Yangon, Myanmar, with about 140,000 people.
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Within an hour or so of Mingaladon: Shwedagon Pagoda (15 km).
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Mingaladon is in Yangon, Myanmar.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 136,000
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Myanmar
- Region
- Yangon
- Timezone
- Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates
- 16.9241, 96.0977
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Worth the detour from Mingaladon
1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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