Nyaung U
ညောင် ဦး Nyaung U |
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Coordinates | 21 ° 12 ′ N , 94 ° 55 ′ E | |
Basic data | ||
Country | Myanmar | |
Mandalay region | ||
District | Nyaung U | |
ISO 3166-2 | MM-04 |
Nyaung U ( Burmese ညောင် ဦး မြို့ , BGN / PCGN : nyaung-umyo) is a city in Myanmar . It is the administrative center of the Nyaung U district of the same name in the Mandalay division , as well as the Nyaung U community, the only one in the district.
location
Nyaung U is on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River .
Attractions
In Nyaung U is the Shwezigon Pagoda .
Nyaung U is one of the most important starting points for tours of the Bagan temple area .
Infrastructure
Nyaung U has an airport (IATA: NYU).
Nyaung U can be reached by train via its own train station - from there it is only a few kilometers for which taxis are waiting at the train station when the train arrives.
In Nyaung U there is a steadily growing tourist infrastructure with numerous hotels and accommodations of various categories and a large selection of restaurants.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jochen Buchsteiner: The unloved Chinese next door. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . February 28, 2012. Retrieved February 29, 2012 .
- ↑ http://welcome2asia.com/myanmar/attractions/Shwezigon_Pagoda.htm