Now Yangon, previously Rangoon, is the largest city and former capital of Myanmar. With numerous religious and historic tourist spots, it attracts thousands of tourists annually, and as a result of which continues to be the country’s economic capital. The very first glimpse of the city’s skyline filled with modern high-rise Pagodas and tall buildings, mesmerise the tourists who land up at the Yangon International Airport. The most talked about destination in Yangon is the Shwedagon Paya temple. The gold gilded Buddhist pagoda is 99m tall and is architecturally eye-catching. The pagoda complex has many restaurants and amenities for International visitors. Tourists also like to visit Sule Pagoda, Botataung Pagoda and Chauk-Htat-Gyi Buddha temple. You can explore the city on your own, or simply board the Circular Train from the Yangon Central Railway Station to take a ride around the city. If you need a break from the hustle and bustle of the city – you can visit the People’s Square and Park which is a beautiful park located adjacent to the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda. Or, you can visit Kandawgi Nature Park near Kandawgi Lake. Other frequently visited tourist places in the city are Taukkyan War Cemetery, National Museum and Bogyoke Aun San Museum. The city has many health and beauty spas, and experiencing them is one of the most recommended things to do in Yangon. Explore Chinatown and Little India in downtown Yangon for shopping and Asian delicacies.
0.27 k.m from the city centre 
