At once, the entire building was covered with gold but the gold is inside now. Originally, it was the part of the Mandalay Palace complex. Majorly known as the Golden Palace, this edifice is situated in central Myanmar. Shwenandaw Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery located in the city of Mandalay. The visitors of pagoda are expected to follow a dress code (preferably trousers with T-shirts with elbow-length sleeves) and enter the temple barefooted. This pagoda is covered in gold leaf this stupa is covered in 4, 531 diamonds. It is believed that Shwedagon pagoda is believed to be built by the Mon during the Bagan period between the 6th and 10th century AD. Over the centuries, this pagoda has grown from 8 meters to 99 meters. This 2,500-year-old pagoda is sited on Singuttara Hill in Yangon. The Shwedagon or Greater Dragon Pagoda is known to be the most sacred site related to Buddhism in Myanmar as it contains a strand of Buddha’s hair and other religious relics. A staircase leads to the pagoda complex that houses various viewing platforms and Buddha shrines. Golden Rock is located around a five-hour drive from Yangon and also, includes a long walk. It is a pilgrimage for Myanmar Buddhists. Moreover, the pagoda is said to have a strand of Buddha’s hair. The locals believe that the rock that is situated 1,100 meters above sea level is held at this place through a miracle of Buddha. The pagoda and rock, both are covered with golf leaf. It is a pagoda (zedi) that sits atop a huge rock that appears as if it’s about to fall from the edge of the cliff. Golden Rock, also locally referred to as Kyaiktiyo Zedi is a truly awesome sight. If you are planning a Myanmar tour and wondering which attractions you must visit, then read on to know about the popular tourist attractions in this country.

Myanmar is gradually opening to the foreign tourism, so travelers who wish to experience a more traditional Burma can visit this place.

Besides, it has serene white beaches along the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal. This beautiful country is dotted with thousands of Buddhist temples. Myanmar, the official name of the Southeast Asian nation commonly known as Burma is a must-visit destination for travelers who like beaches and Buddha.

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