Myanmar, or Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia. It lies on the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea coast with Bangladesh and India to the west, China to the north, and Laos and Thailand to the east.
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Explore Myanmar including Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay, Irrawaddy, Central Myanmar, Eastern Myanmar and Southeastern Myanmar.
Browse the guide to Myanmar including information on regions, cities, getting to and getting around Myanmar, and things to see, eat and drink.
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Yangon, formerly Rangoon, was the capital of Myanmar until it was superseded by Naypyidaw in November 2005.
Bagan is an area in the Central region of Myanmar. Bagan, also spelled Pagan, on the banks of the Ayeyarwady River, is home …
Mandalay is the second largest city, and a former capital of Myanmar. The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar.
In Myanmar
Eastern Myanmar is a region Myanmar. The Shan people in Myanmar are the same as the Dai people in China's Yunnan Province.
Western Myanmar is a region of Myanmar. The simplest way to get to the Rakhine region is to fly from Yangon to Sittwe.
Northern Myanmar is a region of Myanmar. Kachin State has been de facto independent from central government's control since 1962, when the Kachin Independence Organization unilaterally seceded from the Union of Myanmar.
Katha is the last city of the Kachin State and it was included in Sagaing Division in 1962 when U Ne Win coup the Democratic Government of the Union of Burma.
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