Nyaunggwe in Mandalay Region
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Mandalay Palace

The Mandalay Palace, located in Mandalay, Myanmar, is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed, between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay. The plan of Mandalay Palace largely follows the traditional Burmese palace design, inside a walled fort surrounded by a moat. The palace itself is at the centre of the citadel and faces east. All buildings of the palace are of one storey in height.

Located at 21.9929, 96.0959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Palaces in Burma, Mandalay

Mandalay Hill

Mandalay Hill is a 240 metre (790 ft) hill that is located to the northeast of the city centre of Mandalay in Burma. The city took its name from the hill. Mandalay Hill is known for its abundance of pagodas and monasteries, and has been a major pilgrimage site for Burmese Buddhists for nearly two centuries. At the top of the hill is the Sutaungpyei (literally wish-fulfilling) Pagoda.

Located at 22.0136, 96.1082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhism in Burma, Burmese culture, Hills of Burma

Kuthodaw Pagoda

Kuthodaw Pagoda (literally Royal Merit, and formally titled Mahalawka Marazein မဟာလောကမာရဇိန်စေတီ) is a Buddhist stupa, located in Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar), that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of Mandalay Hill and was built during the reign of King Mindon. The stupa itself, which is gilded above its terraces, is 188 feet high, and is modelled after the Shwezigon Pagoda at Nyaung-U near Bagan.

Located at 22.0042, 96.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Burma, Mandalay

Basic Education High School No. 8 Mandalay

Basic Education High School No. 8 Mandalay (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် မန္တလေး; formerly, St. Joseph's Convent School) is a public high school in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The all-girls school offers classes from kindergarten to Tenth Standard to about 3600 students.

Located at 21.985, 96.0806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Burma, Mandalay

Yadanabon Zoological Gardens

The Yadanabon Zoological Gardens is a zoo in Mandalay, Myanmar. The zoo has nearly 300 animals, including tigers, leopards and elephants, and plays a major part in the conservation program for the highly threatened Burmese roofed turtle (Batagur trivittata). According to a March 2011 report by a Yangon-based news magazine, the zoo reportedly is under consideration for privatization.

Located at 22.006, 96.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mandalay, Zoos in Burma, Buildings and structures in Burma, Environment of Burma

Zegyo Market

Zegyo Market, located in downtown Mandalay, is the oldest and most important market in Mandalay.

Located at 21.9811, 96.0769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mandalay, Shopping malls and markets in Burma

National Highway 3 (Burma)

|} National Highway 3 (NR3) is one of the most important highways of central-eastern Burma. It connects Mandalay to Muse on the border with China. The highway is fed by the National Highway 1 at Mandalay at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:21|58|58|N|96|5|14|E| | |name= }} coming form the south and 26th Street from the west.

Located at 21.9828, 96.0872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roads in Burma

National Highway 31 (Burma)

National Highway 31 is a major highway of central/northeastern Burma. It starts in Mandalay at the rim of the Mandalay Palace area from National Highway 3 at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:21|58|59|N|96|5|3|E| | |name= }} and ends in Waingmaw/Myitkyina in Kachin State at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|21|1|N|97|26|8|E| | |name= }}.

Located at 21.9831, 96.0842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roads in Burma, Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Kachin State