Discover the Serenity of Kan Gyi Pagoda
Experience the tranquility and rich heritage of Kan Gyi Pagoda, a stunning historical landmark in Mudon, Myanmar.
Nestled in the heart of Mudon, Kan Gyi Pagoda stands as a stunning testament to Myanmar's rich cultural heritage. This historical landmark offers tourists a serene escape, showcasing exquisite architecture and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to ကျာ်ဘၚ်ဇၞော် Kan Gyi Pagoda
- 6PWJ+PWQ, Mudon, MM
- +959443327127
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a sacred site.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and intricate details.
- Engage with local monks to learn more about the history and significance of the pagoda.
- Check local customs and timings for prayer sessions to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Mawlamyine, the capital of Mon State. Head north on the National Highway 8 for approximately 24 kilometers until you reach Mudon. Once in Mudon, follow the signs towards the town center. The pagoda is located at 6PWJ+PWQ, which is easily accessible and should be visible from the main roads. There is no entry fee for the pagoda, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kan Gyi Pagoda via public transportation, take a bus from Mawlamyine to Mudon, which is a common route. The bus fare is typically around 1,000 MMK (Myanmar Kyat). Upon arriving at Mudon, you can either take a local taxi, which may cost around 2,000-3,000 MMK, or walk towards the pagoda if you prefer a more scenic route. The pagoda is about a 15-20 minute walk from the bus station.
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