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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Airlines of Burma, Airports in Burma, Archaeological sites in Burma, Hotels in Burma, Resorts in Burma, Visitor attractions in Burma, Shwedagon Pagoda, Mount Popa, Bagan, Inle Lake, List of airports in Burma, Mrauk U, Myanma Airways, Mandalay International Airport, Myanmar Airways International, Yangon International Airport, Air Bagan, Botataung Pagoda, Mergui Archipelago, Naypyidaw Airport, Mingun Pahtodawgyi, Hpaung Daw U Pagoda, Thandwe, Shite-thaung Temple, Strand Hotel, Goteik viaduct, Bogyoke Market, Hsinphyumae Pagoda, Bhamo Airport, Padah-Lin Caves, Kaung Hmu Daw Pagoda, Myitkyina Airport, Air Mandalay, Htukkanthein Temple, Phowintaung, Heho Airport, Ngwesaung, Chaungtha, Nampong Air Force Base, Nyaung U Airport, Shwe Zedi Kyaung, Maungmagan, Thandwe Airport, Khamti Airport, Sittwe Airport, Dawei Airport, List of hotels in Burma, Lashio Airport, Tachilek Airport, Kalaymyo Airport, Kawthaung Airport, Kengtung Airport, Andaman Club, Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport, Putao Airport, Pathein Airport, Kyaukpyu Airport, Governor's Residence, Myeik Airport, Mawlamyaing Airport, Monghsat Airport, List of airlines of Burma, Loikaw Airport, Pauk Airport, Pakokku Airport, Magway Airport. Excerpt: The Shwedagon Pagoda (Burmese: MLCTS: , IPA: ); Mon: ; officially titled Shwedagon Zedi Daw (), also known in English as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a 98 metres (322 ft) gilded pagoda and stupa located in Yangon, Burma. The pagoda lies to the west of Kandawgyi Lake, on Singuttara Hill, thus dominating the skyline of the city. It is the most sacred Buddhist pagoda for the Burmese with relics of the past four Buddhas enshrined within, namely the staff of Kakusandha, the water filter of Ko gamana, a piece of the robe of Kassapa and eight hairs of Gautama, the historical Buddha. According to legend, the Shwed...
