Places to visit near

Twante

Twante is a town in Yangon district, Myanmar of about 46,516 people. Within 50 km by road there are 231 places to visit: 88 forts & heritage, 39 buddhist sites and 24 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are National Museum, Pegu Club and Kheng Hock Keong.

16.7105° N, 95.9287° EPop. 46,516

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km231
Must-see39
Notable163
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Twante

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

90 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 Twante
  2. National MuseumBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Botahtaung PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Ngahtatgyi Buddha TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Drug Elimination Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kyauk Taw Gyi PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Twante
Today’s loopTwanteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Twante?

Damatuka Monument (pagoda) (monument, about 2 km), National Museum (Buddhist site, about 30 km), Pegu Club (attraction, about 30 km), Kheng Hock Keong (temple, about 31 km), Drug Elimination Museum (museum, about 31 km), Guanyin Gumiao Temple (temple, about 31 km).

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

231 places on Spotwander: 88 forts & heritage, 39 buddhist sites, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 other attractions, 16 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Twante?

Damatuka Monument (pagoda), about 2 km by road; Floodgate (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Twante?

Shwe San Daw Pagoda, about 1 km by road; Kyaik Baw la Ya Za Ma Ni Pagoda (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Twante?

Start in Twante, visit National Museum, then Botahtaung Pagoda, then Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple, then Drug Elimination Museum, then Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.