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Explore Kandaw in Myanmar

Kandaw in the region of Magway is a town in Myanmar - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) North-West of Nay Pyi Taw , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kandaw is now 05:22 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Rangoon " with a UTC offset of 6.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mae Hong Son, Chittagong, Aizawl, Agartala, and Zigyun. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mae Hong Son . Where to go and what to see in Kandaw ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shwezigon Pagoda Bell

The Shwezigon Pagoda Bell is a temple bell located at the Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan, Myanmar. The 3423 kg bell was dedicated to the pagoda by King Bayinnaung of Toungoo Dynasty in 1557. The inscriptions on the bell in Burmese, Mon, and Pali describe the important events of the first six years of his reign.

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Located at 21.18 94.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Individual bells, Toungoo dynasty

Nyaung U Airport

Nyaung U Airport is an airport located in Nyaung-U (or Nyaung Oo), a town in the Mandalay Region, Burma (Myanmar). It is the primary air gateway to the city of Bagan and surrounding areas. It also known as Nyaung Oo Airport or Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport.

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Located at 21.18 94.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in Burma, Bagan, Mandalay Region

Pakokku District

Pakokku District (Burmese: ပခုက္ကူခရိုင်; also Pagukku District) is a district of the Magway Division in central Burma (Myanmar). The administrative centre is the city of Pakokku. In October 2011, 7 wards and 95 villages were flooded because of heavy rain from tropical storm 02B which made a landfall at Myanmar-Bangladesh border on 19 Nov. All 4 townships of the District except Yesagyo were affected.

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Located at 21.33 95.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Burma, Magway Region

Pakokku Airport

Pakokku Airport is an airport in Pakokku, Burma.

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Located at 21.34 95.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in Burma

Htilominlo Temple

Htilominlo Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan (formerly Pagan), in Burma/Myanmar, built during the reign of King Htilominlo (also known as Nandaungmya) in 1211. The temple is three stories tall, with a height of 46 metres (150 feet), and built with red brick. It is also known for its elaborate plaster moldings. On the first floor of the temple, there are four Buddhas that face each direction. The temple was damaged in the 1975 earthquake and subsequently repaired.

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Located at 21.18 94.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Burma

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