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St. Mary's Cathedral Yangon
0.43km from The Secretariat
It is the largest cathedral in Burma and was designed by Dutch architect Joseph Cuypers, son of Pierre Cuypers.
Mahabandula Park
0.85km from The Secretariat
The Maha Bandula Park or Maha Bandula Garden is a public park, located in downtown Yangon. The park is named after General Maha Bandula who fought against the British in the First Anglo-Burmese War.
Sule Pagoda
0.89km from The Secretariat
The Sule Pagoda is located in the center of downtown Yangon and is part of the city’s economic and public life.
Botataung Pagoda
0.92km from The Secretariat
The Botataung Pagoda was built some 2,500 years ago by the Mon people. The 40-meter high golden pagoda enshrines a sacred hair relic of the Buddha. The pagoda was destroyed during the Second World War by an airforce bombing mission. Rebuilding started in 1948 following the original design.
Bogyoke Aung San Market
1.34km from The Secretariat
Bogyoke Aung San Market is known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets. It is a major tourist destination in Myanmar, dominated by antique, Burmese handicraft and jewelry shops, art galleries, and clothing stores.
Sri Kaali Amman Tamil Temple
1.38km from The Secretariat
This temple is famous for its colorful architecture and carved roofs that depict portraits and images of many Hindu Gods and Goddesses. Shri Kali Temple was constructed in 1871 with amazing architecture.
Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue
1.41km from The Secretariat
Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue is the last remaining Jewish house of worship in Downtown Yangon and Burma's only synagogue.
Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral Yangon
1.48km from The Secretariat
Holy Trinity Cathedral is the primary Anglican cathedral in Myanmar. The cathedral has historically strong connections with the British military regiments during the British ruling era.
Kheng Hock Keong
1.99km from The Secretariat
The Kheng Hock Keong is the largest Chinese temple in Yangon. The temple attracts mostly Hokkien and Hakka worshipers.
Kandawgyi Lake
2.11km from The Secretariat
Kandawgyi Lake or also called as Royal Lake is one of the most beautiful attractions of Yangon. The lake was built to provide a clean water supply for the British colonial government at the time.
Karaweik Palace
2.2km from The Secretariat
Karaweik or Karaweik Hall is a palace on the eastern shore of Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon, Burma.
Yangon Zoo
2.3km from The Secretariat
The Yangon Zoo is the oldest and the second largest zoo in Myanmar. The zoo has 145 species of land animals,including 8 endangered species.
Shwe Kyin Monastery
3.04km from The Secretariat
Shwe Kyin is a monastery in eastern Yangon. The monastery is popular for its old meditation caves, some of which date back to old times.
National Museum Yangon
3.05km from The Secretariat
The National Museum of Myanmar is Founded in 1952, and the museum has an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, ornaments, works of art, inscriptions, and historic memorabilia, related to history, culture, and civilization of Burmese people.
Shwedagon Pagoda
3.15km from The Secretariat
The most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, as it is believed to contain relics of the four previous Buddhas of the present era. These relics include the staff of Kakusandha, the water filter of Koṇāgamana, a piece of the robe of Kassapa, and eight strands of hair from the head of Gautama.
Bogyoke Aung San Museum
3.19km from The Secretariat
The Bogyoke Aung San Museum is a museum dedicated to General Aung San, the founder of modern Myanmar. The Museum exhibits things that are used by Bogyoke Aung San such as furniture, dresses, books, car, and his family photos.
Martyrs' Mausoleum
3.65km from The Secretariat
The mausoleum is dedicated to Aung San and other leaders, who were assassinated on 19 July 1947.
Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda
3.71km from The Secretariat
The Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda in Yangon is known for its 46-foot-tall sitting Buddha statue. The Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda was constructed in 1900, next to the Chauk Htat Gyi Reclining Buddha.
Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda
4.05km from The Secretariat
It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country.
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Thein Phyu Road, Middle Block, ရန်ကုန်, Myanmar (Burma)
The Victorian-style building is made from red and yellow brick and constructed in a U-shape. This is the spot where Aung San and six cabinet ministers were assassinated by a gang of armed paramilitaries.