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Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda

Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda houses a large seated Buddha image in Yangon’s Bahan Township. It is a separate shrine from nearby Chaukhtatgyi, whose Buddha is reclining.

Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda

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Why go

The seated image gives this temple its character and makes it a focused visit even when paired with nearby Chaukhtatgyi. The tourism ministry lists Nga Htat Gyi among Yangon’s pagodas, and the mapped point identifies a distinct compound. Look carefully at the scale and surrounding shrine setting, while confirming present-day entry arrangements before going.

What to look for

  • See the named pagoda and its main devotional space.
  • Notice how its setting differs from other Yangon shrines.

Useful to know

  • Confirm current access and visitor rules before traveling.
  • Dress appropriately and follow footwear guidance.

Your next visit

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Outdoor visit · 30–45 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

Original World content and translations, shown as supplied. Practical information may need updating.

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