Discover the Serenity of Dhammayazaka Pagoda
Experience the tranquility of Dhammayazaka Pagoda, a serene sanctuary showcasing Myanmar's rich Buddhist culture and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Thuntekan, the Dhammayazaka Pagoda offers visitors a breathtaking glimpse into Myanmar's rich spiritual heritage and architectural splendor. This majestic pagoda stands as a testament to the country's Buddhist traditions, inviting tourists to explore its serene surroundings and immerse themselves in a peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Dhammayazaka Pagoda
- 4VVM+W8H, Thuntekan, MM
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the pagoda.
- Take time to engage with local monks for a deeper understanding of Buddhist practices.
- Bring a camera for capturing the breathtaking architecture and surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Old Bagan area, head east on the main road towards the Ananda Temple. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Nyaung U road. Turn right onto Nyaung U road and walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by several smaller pagodas and local shops. Keep an eye out for the large Dhammayazaka Pagoda, which is located on your left side just after you cross the small canal.
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Bicycle
From Nyaung U, rent a bicycle and head south towards Old Bagan. Ride along the main road towards the Ananda Temple, which is a well-known landmark. Once you reach Ananda Temple, continue straight on the same road until you hit the intersection with Nyaung U road. Turn right and continue cycling for about 1.5 kilometers. The Dhammayazaka Pagoda will be on your left, visible from the road.
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Horse Cart
From your hotel in Bagan, arrange for a horse cart to take you to Dhammayazaka Pagoda. The driver will likely be familiar with the area. Ask to be taken to the Dhammayazaka Pagoda specifically, and the journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Enjoy the ride as you pass by various temples and the scenic landscape.
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