Nanmyin Watchtower

The Nanmyin Watchtower in Inwa (Ava) is pretty much all that remains of the once royal palace that stood here until it moved to Amarapura in 1841 three years after the city was devastated by the 1838 earthquake. The Nanmyin … Continue reading

Kyaung Lain Monastery

A small idyllic group of ancient ruins lie directly down the road behind the Bagaya Monastery. The group contains from left to right, the Wingaba Monastery, Myint Mo Taung Pagoda, Lawka Dawtha Man Aung Pagoda and the Kyaung Lain Monastery. … Continue reading