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   What is Shwedagon Pagoda?

   • The Shwedagon Pagoda is a sacred Buddhist shrine in Yangon, Myanmar. It is said to be the country’s most important religious site. It is visited by faithful Buddhists from all over the country. The pagoda is also a popular tourist destination, offering visitors stunning views of the cityscape and surrounding countryside.

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   Is Shwedagon Pagoda a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

   • Shwedagon Pagoda on Singuttara Hill was nominated to be a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2018.According to a report submitted to UNESCO: The Shwedagon Pagoda, situated on Singuttara Hill in the center of Yangon (Rangoon), is the most sacred Buddhist stupa in Myanmar and one of the most important religious reliquary monuments in the world.

   SHWEDAGON PAGODA: HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND WORSHIP THERE

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   Why should you visit Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda?

   • A Guide To Myanmars Shwedagon... Undeniably the country’s most stunning Buddhist structure, Myanmar’s Shwedagon Pagoda enchants all those who tread upon its dazzling 114-acre complex in the heart of Yangon. The Shwedagon is more than a national icon—it’s a treasure—and basking in its magnificence is an absolute must.

   A Guide To Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda - Culture Trip

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   How tall is the Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar?

   • It is one of the tallest buildings in Myanmar and is said to contain relics of the Buddha, including his hair and teeth. It is 98 meters (322 feet) tall, and the stupa is surrounded by 64 smaller satellites. The Shwedagon Pagoda is Myanmar’s most sacred Buddhist site and a major tourist attraction.

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   Is Shwedagon Pagoda open daily?

   • Both spiritually and materially glorious, the Shwedagon Pagoda is one of the wonders of the modern Buddhist world, and may be one of the fanciest sites ever to be founded on a handful of hair. Head towards the golden stupa that towers over Yangon. Shwedagon Pagoda is open daily, from 4-22. Last admission is at 21:45.

   Shwedagon Pagoda – Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) - Atlas Obscura

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   Where is the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon?

   • The Shwedagon Pagoda is located on Sanguttara Hill in the Dagon Township, a 10- to 15-minute drive from downtown Yangon. Any taxi driver will gladly take you. There’s no need to have the driver wait, as plenty of taxis will be waiting around the pagoda when you exit.

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   The Shwedagon is the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, as it is believed to contain relics of the four previous Buddhas of the present kalpa. These relics include the staff of Kakusandha, the water filter of Koṇāgamana, a piece of the robe of Kassapa, and eight strands of hair from the head of Gautama. [2]

3. theculturetrip.com › asia › myanmarA Guide To Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda - Culture Trip

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   Jun 6, 2018 · Undeniably the country’s most stunning Buddhist structure, Myanmar’s Shwedagon Pagoda enchants all those who tread upon its dazzling 114-acre complex in the heart of Yangon. The Shwedagon is more than a national icon—it’s a treasure—and basking in its magnificence is an absolute must.

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   May 21, 2024 · The Shwedagon Pagoda is Myanmar’s most sacred Buddhist site and a major tourist attraction. The pagoda complex includes many buildings and structures, such as temples, monasteries, statues, and ponds.

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   Shwedagon Pagoda is located at No.1. Shwedagon Pagoda Road, Dagon Township, about one mile north of the Cantonment. The pagoda is illuminated at night. The best time to visit is in the morning and the evening when it isn't so hot.

7. www.atlasobscura.com › places › shwedagon-pagodaShwedagon Pagoda – Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) - Atlas Obscura

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   Mar 5, 2014 · Towering over the Burmese city of Yangon, the Shwedagon Pagoda is rumored to be the oldest Buddhist pagoda in the world, and more miraculous than the priceless gems and gold plates coating...

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   Dec 6, 2018 · The Shwedagon Pagoda, situated on Singuttara Hill in the center of Yangon (Rangoon), is the most sacred Buddhist stupa in Myanmar and one of the most important religious reliquary monuments in the world.

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   Sep 2, 2021 · The Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon is Myanmar’s most sacred religious monument and a must-see stop during any trip to this country. Standing prominently atop Singuttara Hill in the former capital city, this 325-foot-tall (99-meter) golden stupa shines brilliantly in the afternoon sun.