Myanmar
Myanmar (Burma) is Southeast Asia's most evocative frontier — a golden land of thousands of ancient temples, monasteries shimmering at dawn, and a tapestry of 135 ethnic groups.
Cities & regions
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Bago, historically Pegu and once the Mon capital of Hanthawaddy, sits about 80 km northeast of Yangon on the road and rail line toward Mandalay and the Golde…
Open guideDawei (colonial Tavoy) is the capital of Tanintharyi Region in Myanmar's long southern tail, sitting on a small peninsula near the Andaman Sea between Mawlam…
Open guideMandalay is Myanmar's second-largest city and the country's last royal capital, laid out on a flat grid beside the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River in the dry ce…
Open guideMawlamyine (colonial Moulmein) is the capital of Mon State and Myanmar's fourth-largest city, sitting where the Thanlwin (Salween) River meets the Andaman Se…
Open guideMyitkyina is the capital of Kachin State in Myanmar's far north, sitting on the west bank of the upper Irrawaddy at the end of the country's longest railway…
Open guideNaypyidaw, also written Nay Pyi Taw, has been the capital of Myanmar since 6 November 2005, when the government moved the seat of power inland from Yangon wi…
Open guideSittwe is the capital of Rakhine State, standing where the tidal Kaladan River empties into the Bay of Bengal on Myanmar's far western coast. It is a low, fl…
Open guideYangon is Myanmar's largest city, its commercial engine and its spiritual heart, and remains the country's real capital in every sense except the administrat…
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