Purcell Tower

Purcell Tower: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Purcell Tower

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Purcell Tower — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 22.02673, 96.46410. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Purcell Tower

• National Kan Daw Gyee Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Mandalay · ~4 km · Must-see
• Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~45 km · Must-see
• Kuthodaw Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~45 km · Must-see
• Atumashi Monastery · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~45 km · Must-see
• Sandar Mu Ni Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mandalay Hill · viewpoint · Mandalay · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mandalay Palace · fort · Mandalay · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ayeik Ma Htwet Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~49 km · Must-see
• Yeywa Dam · lake · Mandalay · ~49 km · Must-see
• Shwe Kyee Myin Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~50 km · Must-see
• Maha Min Htin Monastery · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~50 km · Must-see
• Kuan Yin Temple · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~50 km · Must-see
• monastery · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mahamuni Buddha Temple · temple · Mandalay · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ein Daw Yar Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~51 km · Must-see
• Kyauktawgyi Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~55 km · Must-see
• pagoda · Buddhist site · Mandalay · ~56 km · Must-see
• Settawya Paya · Buddhist site · Sagaing Region · ~57 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Purcell Tower

Other other attractions near Purcell Tower

• Gokteik Viaduct · attraction · Shan State · ~67 km · Must-see
• Goke Hteik Viaduct · attraction · Shan State · ~67 km · Must-see
• Whak Kar Three Step Waterfall (Entrance Road) · attraction · Mandalay · ~43 km
• Market · attraction · Mandalay · ~51 km
• U Bein Bridge · attraction · Mandalay · ~56 km
• Añā Sīha Taw Cetiya · attraction · Sagaing Region · ~131 km
• Hanuman & Nandi · attraction · Mandalay · ~0 km
• labyrinth · attraction · Mandalay · ~0 km
• Ko Myo Shin Shrine · attraction · Mandalay · ~1 km
• Shwe myint Zu Coffee · attraction · Mandalay · ~1 km

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