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The name Kaba Aye in Myanmar means "world peace" to which this
pagoda is dedicated. This pagoda was built in 1952 for the 1954-56 Sixth
Buddhist Synod. The 34 metre (111 feet) high pagoda also measures 34
metres around its base. It stands about 11 km north of the city, a little
beyond the Inya Lake Hotel. The Buddhist Art Museum and Maha Pasana Cave
are also located in the same compound. |
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Located at 26, Pansodan Street, the National Museum exhibits the Lion
Throne of King Thibaw, the last Myanmar King, Royal Regalia of 19th
century, and artifacts of various ancient periods, musical instruments and
paintings. It is open from 10:00 am to 15:00 pm except Saturday and
Sunday. |
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Located near Kandawgyi Hotel, the Zoo is noted for its collection of wild animals, flora and fauna, which have been collected over the years since it was opened in 1906. On weekend and public holidays Snake Dance and Elephant Circus are performed for visitors. |
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