Discover the Timeless Beauty of Sulamani Temple
Explore the majestic Sulamani Temple, a stunning symbol of Myanmar's rich heritage and architectural brilliance in Nyaung-U.
Nestled in the heart of Nyaung-U, Sulamani Temple is a stunning example of ancient Burmese architecture, captivating tourists with its intricate designs and serene atmosphere. This historical site invites visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through Myanmar.
A brief summary to Sulamani Temple
- 5V7J+XHF, Nyaung-U, MM
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully to adhere to local customs.
- Bring water and a hat, as it can get quite hot during the day.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
- Take your time to explore the intricate frescoes and carvings within the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Nyaung-U bus station, head south along the main road (Nyaung-U to Old Bagan Road). After about 1 kilometer, you will reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the road leading to Bagan Archaeological Zone. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers, passing several smaller temples on your left. Look for signage for Sulamani Temple, which will be on your right. The temple is easily identifiable with its grand structure and beautiful surroundings.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Nyaung-U market area. Cycle north on the main road until you reach a junction. Turn right onto the road towards Old Bagan. Continue for approximately 3 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views of the plains filled with temples. Keep an eye out for the Sulamani Temple, which will be on your left before you reach the main entrance to the Bagan Archaeological Zone.
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Horse Cart
From your hotel in Nyaung-U, you can hire a horse cart. Ask the driver to take you to Sulamani Temple. They are quite familiar with the area and will know the best route. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the traditional transport experience while taking in the sights along the way.
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