Tourist Destinations For Blissful Holiday Trip

 

Tablo reader up chevron

Tourist Destinations For Blissful Holiday Trip

Myanmar which is also known as Burma is one of the largest countries in the Southeast of Asia. It’s the home for various mountains, virgin jungles, beaches, ancient temples and pagodas. It’s very rich in history, culture, tradition and custom. There are so many tourist destinations are mystical in nature and unexplored up to date.

In addition, this country has the best accommodation facilities to cater for the needs of the many tourists who visit it every year. One of the best famous place which has the best hotels for guests is the Inle town which is located alongside Inle Lake. If you research around you will realize that one of the best hotel which can satisfy many of your needs is the Inle Hotel. In case you are a tourist from a foreign country you can book for accommodation services just before you travel. After you arrive at Mynmar and you have gotten your accommodation at Inle hotel you can the strategize on the best places that you can visit for the days that you will be in Myanmar. If you search around carefully you will realize that some of the most beautiful sites in Myanmar which can make your holiday to be wonderful are such as:

Htilominlo Temple

It’s a Buddhist temple which is located at began and was built during the reign of king Htilominlo. It’s 3 stories tall therefore has an elevation of 46 meters. It’s built using red bricks and is famous due to its plaster moldings. On the first floor of this temple you will see other smaller 4 Buddha statues which are facing different directions.

Botataung Pagoda

It’s one of the sacred temples in Myanmar which is located in Yangon. It’s also the tallest since it is about 40 meters tall. Although it’s about 2500 years old this pagoda has still remained the most typical ancient architecture. This pagoda is hollow inside and the local residents have revealed that it houses the sacred hair of Gautama Buddha. The furniture and the top of this stupa and finely covered using gold.

Mahamuni Pagoda

It’s one of the popular temples in Myanmar which is also known as Rakhaing Paya, Big Paya, Payagyi or Mahamuni Buddha temple. It’s located to the southwest of Mandalay and was originally established in the year 1784 by kin Bodawpaya. It’s very famous for its shrine centerpiece and the Venerated Mahamuni Buddha image. This Buddha image is made of bronze and is about 13ft high; for many years it has been used as a center of various activities especially in holding annual festivals. Every morning at 4 am several monks do wash the Buddhas face and brush its teeth.

When you visit this pagoda, you will see a lot of women who are kneeling outside the inner chamber of the Mahamuni Pagoda. It’s only men who are allowed to walk up to the Mahamuni Buddha image so that they can apply golden leaves.

 

Comment Log in or Join Tablo to comment on this chapter...
~

You might like nyaungsh's other books...