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Photogallery of Bago-Pegu, Myanmar-Burma
Top sigths of Myanmar-Burma
Do you want to visit a long forgotten and abandoned city? Then simply head to Old Bagan that is, without a doubt, one of the most interesting archaeological sites in Asia. Here, tourists can see thousands of fragments of ancient monasteries and pagodas. The territory of the abandoned city is roughly 42 square kilometers. It is possible to explore Bagan together with a guide who will show the most interesting parts of the ancient city and its most important antique landmarks.
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Chapters of the guide to Bago-Pegu
Shopping, streets and outlets
A real attraction of Bago is its colorful markets. The most interesting ones are located near the river bank. The largest local market is Myoma Two where you can find typical regional products and delicacies. Tourists are attracted here by a huge selection of spices, exotic fruits, and dried fish at the most attractive prices. The market also has a clothing section where they sell affordable clothes, bags, and … Open 
Attractions and active leisure
The main feature of this pagoda is that real snakes have been living here for many years. The most important symbol of the pagoda is a huge python, which is several meters long. Visitors to the pagoda often leave money and other gifts to the python, for whom a special space is equipped here. You will have the opportunity to come close to the supreme snake and even perform some interesting rituals. There is always a … Open
Cultural excursion through Bago-Pegu - things to see
The most interesting attractions of Bago are ancient temples and pagodas. Each of the religious sites is distinguished by its unique charm and history. Be sure to visit the Shwemawdaw Paya, one of the city’s most spectacular pagodas. Its height is 114 meters and it has been one of the highest in the region since its construction. The history of this pagoda is very interesting. The very first Buddhist stupa was … Open
Bago-Pegu sightseeing
According to a local legend, two Mon princes, who came from the Thaton Kingdom, were the founders of Bago. Historical records state that this event took place in 573. First mentions of this settlement date back to 850. Local people had to endure several difficult periods. The Burmese were the first rulers in this area. Later, the city suffered from a Mongol invasion. Rulers and kings were changing, but Bago kept … Open
