Thingangyun Township, Yangon

Name: Thingangyun Township
Address: Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)

#114 among attractions in Yangon

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Thingangyun Township is located in the eastern part of Yangon, Myanmar. The township comprises 38 wards, and shares borders with South Okkalapa township in the north, North Dagon township in the east, Yankin township and Tamwe township in the west, and Thaketa township in the south. The township has 40 primary schools, four middle schools and five high schools. ()

Local name: သင်္ဃန်းကျွန်းမြို့နယ် Area: 4.44 mi²Coordinates: 16°49'41"N, 96°11'3"E

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Eastern District (Thingangyun)Yangon Myanmar (Burma)

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Thingangyun Township – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Kandawgyi Lake, Myanmar Plaza, Thuwunna Stadium.

3.4 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport complex
Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
88 min walk • Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, a notable sports venue situated in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its love for various sports. Named after General Aung San, the father of modern-day Myanmar, the stadium has been a focal...
2.6 miSW
Reservoir and park with pagoda views
Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon
66 min walk • Kandawgyi Lake, a serene expanse of water located in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar, serves as an oasis of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. This artificial lake, which was created to provide a clean water source for the city during the colonial era...
1.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Myanmar Plaza, Yangon
49 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar Plaza stands as a beacon of modern retail and lifestyle in Myanmar. This expansive shopping center, which has quickly become a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offers a unique blend of international and local brands...
0.5 miS
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
13 min walk • Thuwunna Stadium, a cornerstone of sporting life in Yangon, Myanmar, stands as a testament to the country's passion for athletics and community events. As the main sport venue in the city, it has become a hub for both local and international matches, particularly...
1.8 miSW
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple, Yangon
45 min walk • The Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is one of the most revered religious sites in Yangon, Myanmar. The temple is famed for its enormous reclining Buddha statue, which measures an impressive 66 meters in length. This colossal figure is housed under a large metal-roofed...
2.2 miSW
Museum, History museum
Bogyoke Aung San Museum, Yangon
56 min walk • The Bogyoke Aung San Museum, nestled in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar, stands as a poignant tribute to the country's national hero, General Aung San. Located in the very house where the General lived until his assassination in 1947, the museum is a window into the life...
2.8 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kaba Aye Pagoda, Yangon
72 min walk • Kaba Aye Pagoda, also known as the World Peace Pagoda, is a prominent landmark in the city of Yangon, Myanmar. This revered site stands as a symbol of peace and a beacon of Theravada Buddhism, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike with its serene atmosphere...
2 miSW
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple, Yangon
51 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar, the Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple is a serene sanctuary known for its enormous seated Buddha image. The temple, a significant religious site for local Buddhists, is a popular destination for both pilgrims and tourists seeking...
2.7 miW
Serene option for strolls and sailing
Inya Lake, Yangon
69 min walk • Inya Lake is the largest lake in Yangon, Burma, a popular recreational area for Yangonites, and a famous location for romance in popular culture.
2.6 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Myanmar Gems Museum, Yangon
67 min walk • Myanmar Gems Museum, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a museum dedicated to precious Burmese gem stones. The museum is located on the third floor of a four-story building, located near Kaba Aye Pagoda.
2 miW
Temple
Fushan Temple, Yangon
51 min walk • Fushan Temple, located on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road in Bahan Township, Yangon, is a Chinese temple founded in January 1875 by overseas Chinese descended from Hoklo people of Anxi County, Fujian. The temple is managed by Kheng Hock Keong in downtown Yangon.

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How to get to Thingangyun Township by public transport?

The nearest stations to Thingangyun Township:

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Khapcheeyar Bus Stop • Lines: 10, 18, 24 Dagon University, 24 East Dagon, 32, 7, 7 Ngamoeyeik, 7 South Dagon Kyisu, 7 South Dagon Ward 70/71, 84 (6 min walk)
Zawana Bus Stop • Lines: 1, 10, 18, 24 Dagon University, 24 East Dagon, 32, 46, 62, 7 Ngamoeyeik, 7 South Dagon Kyisu, 7 South Dagon Ward 70/71, 71, 84, 92, 96 (7 min walk)