Bagan, Myanmar Travel guide and tips
Bagan,which is known as the city of four million pagodas, is one of the richest archaeological sites in Asia and the main tourist destination in Myanmar. It was also capital of the First Myanmar Empire. This enchanting city is situated on the eastern bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River, about 193 km south of Mandalay. The ruins of Bagan City cover an area of 42 sq. km containing over 2000 edifices. The majority of these well-preserved temples and pagodas offer a rich architectural heritage from the 11th to 13th century era.
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Myanma Kyat (MMK)
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Weather
- Mid-season
- 1 Nov 2013–28 Feb 2014
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Nov–Jan