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- U Bein Bridge Sunrise. Imagine this: you stand at the edge of Taungthaman Lake, the air crisp and cool against your skin. The world is still draped in the inky cloak of pre-dawn, the only sounds of your own breath and the gentle lapping of water against the wooden stilts of U Bein Bridge.
- Mahagandayon Monastery in the Evening Glow. When the final rays of the sun bleed fire across the ancient city of Amarapura, the air around Mahagandayon Monastery hums with a hushed anticipation.
- Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda’s Panoramic Splendor. The fiery breath of the setting sun bleeds across Amarapura, casting long, golden fingers across the ancient city, a hush descends upon Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda.
- Maha Aung Mye Bonzan Monastery Gardens. Besides the bustling symphony of Amarapura fades behind the ancient gates of Maha Aung Mye Bonzan Monastery, a hush descends, a palpable peace that wraps around you like a silken cloak.
Amarapura is located around 10 kilometres away from Mandalay and you can take a regular taxi to the town for around MMK 18,000 which is a good choice for anyone traveling in a group. Many people make their way to Amarapura as part of a guided tour from Mandalay which also takes in Inwa and Sagaing and these usually last from around 9 am to 5 pm ...
Amarapura Palace was a royal palace in the old capital of Amarapura in Burma. The palace was constructed in the late 18th/early 19th century and later abandoned for Mandalay Palace. Only ruins remain of it today.
Apr 8, 2016 · Mandalay, Inwa, And Amarapura. This post is part of a series called Myanmar 2016. Continuing our journey in Myanmar from east to west, we made the obligatory stop in the former capital city of Mandalay. Arriving by taxi from Pyin Oo Lwin, I noticed how the city is way less hectic than Yangon. Many streets here are wide with proper sidewalks ...
Amarapura is a city in Mandalay Division in Central Myanmar. It was the capital of Burma in the early 19th century and is the home of a famous bridge.
In a nutshell. Amarapura is another one of the ancient capital cities that lies outside Mandalay and is known for a host of charming attractions including pagodas, dainty temples, and monasteries.
