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Shwedagon Pagoda

Shwedagon Pagoda

0.51km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

People's Square and Park

People's Square and Park

0.88km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

The park contains a beautiful fountain with white elephants, Many plants, trees, and flowers can be found in this area.

Shwe Kyin Monastery

Shwe Kyin Monastery

1.07km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

Yangon Zoo

Yangon Zoo

1.47km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

National Museum Yangon

National Museum Yangon

1.61km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

Bogyoke Aung San Museum

Bogyoke Aung San Museum

1.66km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda

Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda

1.7km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

Pegu Club

Pegu Club

1.8km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

It was well known because of its signature Pegu Club Cocktail. Pegu Club was a Victorian-style Gentlemen's club founded in 1871 during the British colonization of Burma. The Pegu Club building is now recognized as one of the heritage sites of Yangon.

Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda

Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda

1.99km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country.

Kandawgyi Lake

Kandawgyi Lake

2.08km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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

Karaweik Palace

2.36km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

Karaweik or Karaweik Hall is a palace on the eastern shore of Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon, Burma.

Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral Yangon

Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral Yangon

2.59km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

Bogyoke Aung San Market

Bogyoke Aung San Market

2.61km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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

Sri Kaali Amman Tamil Temple

2.89km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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

Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue

3.2km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue is the last remaining Jewish house of worship in Downtown Yangon and Burma's only synagogue.

St. Mary's Cathedral Yangon

St. Mary's Cathedral Yangon

3.21km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

It is the largest cathedral in Burma and was designed by Dutch architect Joseph Cuypers, son of Pierre Cuypers.

Sule Pagoda

Sule Pagoda

3.33km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

The Sule Pagoda is located in the center of downtown Yangon and is part of the city’s economic and public life.

Kheng Hock Keong

Kheng Hock Keong

3.33km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

The Kheng Hock Keong is the largest Chinese temple in Yangon. The temple attracts mostly Hokkien and Hakka worshipers.

Mahabandula Park

Mahabandula Park

3.49km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

The Secretariat

The Secretariat

3.65km from Martyrs' Mausoleum

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.

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Martyrs' Mausoleum

Martyrs' Mausoleum

Ar Zar Ni St, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)

The mausoleum is dedicated to Aung San and other leaders, who were assassinated on 19 July 1947.