Atumashi Monastery

The Atumashi Monastery (or Atumashi Kyaung) (or Maha Atulawaiyan Kyaungdawgyi) is a Buddhist monastery built around 1859 by King Mindon in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). At the time it was considered to be one of the most magnificent buildings in South … Continue reading

Mingun Bell

The Mingun Bell is located about 100m North up the street from the huge Mingun Pathodawgyi. You will pass several small restaurants and souvenier shops on your left and an unusual little pagoda along the way. If you have a … Continue reading

Hsinbyume Pagoda

The Hsinbyume Pagoda (also called Sat Taw Yar Pagoda or Myatheindan Pagoda), is a huge white pagoda at the Northern end of the tourist strip in Mingun village. From the Mingun Bell proceed some 150m North up the street. You … Continue reading