Uppatasanti Pagoda: A Spiritual Beacon in Naypyidaw
Experience the splendor of Uppatasanti Pagoda in Naypyidaw, a stunning Buddhist temple that embodies Myanmar's rich spiritual heritage.
Discover the breathtaking Uppatasanti Pagoda in Naypyidaw, a stunning Buddhist temple that mirrors the grandeur of the famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon. This magnificent structure is not only a spiritual center but also a captivating attraction for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Myanmar's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Uppatasanti Pagoda
- ဥပ္ပါတသန္တိစေတီတော်မြတ်ကြီး, ရာဇဌာနီလမ်း, Naypyidaw, MM
- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 6 am-8 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, as a sign of respect when visiting the pagoda.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding gardens and smaller shrines for a fuller experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene landscapes.
- Participate in local rituals if invited, as it enriches your understanding of the cultural significance of the site.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pyay, head east on Main Street (Pyay Road) until you reach the Pyay Railway Station. This is about a 15-minute walk. Once at the station, you can take a local train to Naypyidaw, which takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arriving at Naypyidaw Railway Station, exit the station and head south on Naypyidaw Road. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Rajadhani Road. Turn left onto Rajadhani Road, and after about 1 kilometer, you will see the Uppatasanti Pagoda on your right.
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Public Transport
From the center of Pyay, walk to the nearest bus stop on Pyay Road. Take a bus that heads towards Naypyidaw. The bus ride will take approximately 2-3 hours. Once you arrive at the bus station in Naypyidaw, exit the station and walk south on Naypyidaw Road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Rajadhani Road. Turn left onto Rajadhani Road, and after about 1 kilometer, you will see the Uppatasanti Pagoda on your right.
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