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Shwedagon Pagoda
A gilded 99-meter stupa in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Yangon, Myanmar · Asia
Taikkyi sits on the route: 20 minutes from Hle Seik, 53km from Shwedagon Pagoda.
Taikkyi is a town located in Yangon, Myanmar. With a population of 88,000, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Taikkyi sits in Myanmar. It's in the Asia/Yangon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Taikkyi to your route.
Taikkyi (Burmese: တိုက်ကြီးမြို့) is the capital town of Taikkyi District in northern Yangon Region, southern Myanmar. On 30 April 2022, it became the capital of its own district when the North Yangon District was reorganised.
The town was first recognised as a city during British Burma on 29 December 1908. Taikkyi isRead more
made of eight wards and grew as a station on the Yangon–Pyay Railway. The town's tourist attractions include the Kyeik Pun Thar Lun Pagoda, the Min Kyaung monastery and a large goldfish pond.
Taikkyi is made of eight quarters : Inngalar, Shanzu, Oakponezu, Bawdhigone, Mingalar, Bootar, Odann, Zay. Two main high schools in Taikkyi are BEHS-Taikkyi and BEHS (Myoma)-Taikkyi.
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Taikkyi is located in Yangon, Myanmar, Asia. The coordinates are 17.3144 latitude, 95.9629 longitude.
Taikkyi has a population of approximately 88,000 people, making it a town in Myanmar.
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A gilded 99-meter stupa in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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