Mayangon Township, Yangon

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

#113 among attractions in Yangon

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Mayangon Township (Burmese: မရမ်းကုန်း မြို့နယ်; is located in the northern part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Insein Township and Mingaladon Township in the north, North Dagon Township, North Okkalapa Township, South Okkalapa Township and Yankin Township in the east, the Hlaing river, Hlaing Township and Hlaingthaya Township in the west, and Kamayut Township and Bahan Township in the south. The township has 30 primary schools, seven middle schools and five high schools. ()

Local name: မရမ်းကုန်းမြို့နယ် Area: 9.78 mi²Coordinates: 16°49'0"N, 96°5'60"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Bogyoke Market, Myanmar Plaza, Drug Elimination Museum, Bayinnaung Market.

4.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bogyoke Market, Yangon
114 min walk • Bogyoke Market, nestled in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar, is a bustling hub of commerce and culture. Established in 1926 and formerly known as Scott Market, this historical shopping center is a testament to the colonial architecture of the period, with its cobblestone...
3.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Myanmar Plaza, Yangon
95 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...
2.1 miE
Museum
Drug Elimination Museum, Yangon
53 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Yangon, Myanmar, the Drug Elimination Museum stands as a stark reminder of the country's ongoing battle against narcotics. This three-story building serves not only as an educational center but also as a monument to the efforts...
3.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bayinnaung Market, Yangon
89 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Yangon, Myanmar, the Bayinnaung Market stands as a vibrant testament to the city's thriving commerce and rich cultural tapestry. This shopping centre, much more than a mere collection of shops, is a hub of activity where locals...
3.2 miSE
Burmese culture and history museum
National Museum of Myanmar, Yangon
83 min walk • The National Museum of Myanmar, located in the heart of Yangon, stands as a cultural beacon in this historically rich nation. This museum is an essential destination for anyone interested in the diverse heritage and history of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma.
3.1 miSE
Park
People's Square and Park, Yangon
81 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar, People's Square and Park presents itself as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. Covering an area of over 130 acres, this urban park is a sanctuary for both locals and tourists seeking a tranquil retreat from the urban...
4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Theatre of Yangon, Yangon
102 min walk • The National Theatre of Yangon stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Myanmar's largest city, Yangon. This prestigious venue is a cornerstone of the performing arts scene in Myanmar, showcasing the rich tapestry of the country's artistic heritage.
4.4 miSE
Neighbourhood, Nightlife
Yangon Chinatown, Yangon
113 min walk • Yangon Chinatown, also known as Tayoke Tan, is a vibrant enclave nestled in the heart of Myanmar's largest city, Yangon. This bustling district is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, a testament to the significant Chinese community that has thrived here since the...
2.6 miE
Street
Myaynigone Intersection, Yangon
67 min walk • The Myaynigone Intersection stands as a bustling hub in the heart of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city. This major crossroad is not only a key point in the city's dense traffic network but also a significant commercial and social gathering place that reflects the vibrant...
3.3 miNE
Serene option for strolls and sailing
Inya Lake, Yangon
84 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.
3.3 miE
Historical place, Mausoleum
Martyrs' Mausoleum, Yangon
85 min walk • The Martyrs' Mausoleum is a Mausoleum in Yangon, Myanmar, located near the northern gate of Shwedagon Pagoda. The mausoleum is dedicated to Aung San and other leaders of the pre-independence interim government, all of whom were assassinated on 19 July 1947.