Places to visit near

Meiktila

Meiktila is a city in Mandalay district, Myanmar of about 177,442 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 93 buddhist sites, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Meiktila Lake, Myamyinzu Pagoda and Padah-Lin Cave.

20.8778° N, 95.8584° EPop. 177,442

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see6
Notable66
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Meiktila

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

130 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Meiktila
  2. Nyaung Yanlake · 45 min
  3. Myamyinzu PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Tagundaing Tanklake · 45 min
  5. Taungpụlụ Forest Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  6. တံခွန်တိုင်heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Meiktila
Today’s loopMeiktilaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Meiktila?

Meiktila Lake (lake, about 2 km), Sasana Beikman;Bi Marn (heritage site, about 1 km), Independence Monument (monument, about 1 km), Master (viewpoint, about 1 km), Peace Villa (viewpoint, about 2 km), Wann Daw Pyae Buddha and Arahats' Relics Museum (museum, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Meiktila?

128 places on Spotwander: 93 buddhist sites, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Meiktila?

Phaung Daw U Pagoda, about 1 km by road; Dhamma Thukha Shwezigon Pagoda (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Meiktila?

Master, about 1 km by road; Peace Villa (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Meiktila?

Start in Meiktila, visit Nyaung Yan, then Myamyinzu Pagoda, then Tagundaing Tank, then Taungpụlụ Forest Monastery, then တံခွန်တိုင်, and drive back — about 130 km by road in all.

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