Best Attractions in Old Bagan

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The best attractions in Old Bagan

5 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.2578 reviews

    Bagan Archaeological Museum

    Step into the Bagan Archaeological Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. Discover the history of Bagan through exquisite displays of art, sculptures, and relics, all set against the backdrop of one of the most stunning archaeological sites in the world.

    Tue–Sun 8:00–16:30

    6 min walk · 0.5 km5V94+5F2, Old Bagan

  2. Tourist attraction4.5265 reviews

    Shwe Gu Gyi Temple

    Nestled within the historic landscape of Old Bagan, Shwe Gu Gyi Temple is a serene Buddhist temple that invites visitors to immerse themselves in spirituality and history. With its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance, it offers a perfect retreat for tourists seeking solace amidst the vibrant heritage of Myanmar.

    Open 24 hours

    5 min walk · 0.4 km5VC6+7XX, Old Bagan

  3. Tourist attraction4.3148 reviews

    Maha Bodhi Phaya

    Unveil the spiritual essence of Old Bagan at Maha Bodhi Phaya, a stunning Buddhist temple known for its architectural beauty and tranquil ambiance. This must-visit destination offers a glimpse into Myanmar's rich cultural heritage. With its striking design and serene surroundings, it's an ideal spot for reflection and appreciation of the local traditions.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    3 min walk · 0.3 km5VF6+76F, Old Bagan

  4. Tourist attraction4.445 reviews

    Mee Nyein Gone (Temple No. 1499)

    Discover the tranquility of Mee Nyein Gone Temple in Old Bagan, a stunning Buddhist temple that offers visitors a glimpse into Myanmar's rich cultural heritage and spiritual history. Surrounded by the iconic ancient pagodas of the Bagan Archaeological Zone, this temple is a must-visit for those seeking both beauty and serenity during their travels.

    Open 24 hours

    7 min walk · 0.6 km5V85+JGG, Anawrahta Rd, Old Bagan

  5. Tourist attraction4.41,300 reviews

    Bupaya

    Nestled in the heart of Old Bagan, the Bupaya Pagoda is an iconic landmark that beckons travelers with its rich history and stunning architecture. Its unique pagoda shape and scenic riverfront location make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this ancient city. As you stroll through the enchanting landscape of Bagan, be sure to take in the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage that this remarkable site represents.

    Open 24 hours

    7 min walk · 0.5 km5VG5+G5C, Old Bagan

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