Did you know that Yangon has all sorts of religious attractions in it? Buddhist temples, Hindu shrines, churches, and mosques, Yangon has them all.
Shwedagon Pagoda
With a massive height of 105m, Shwedagon Pagoda which is also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda is one of the main highlights in the city. If you spend your vacation at any of the hotels in Myanmar the likes of Pan Pacific Yangon, this Buddhist temple is within easy access.
Botataung Pagoda
Located in downtown Yangon, Botataung Pagoda is also as famous as the Shwedagon Pagoda. It’s one of the most scenic attractions in the city particularly due to the nearby Yangon river.
Shri Kali Temple
The Hindu temple is famous among travelers especially due to its elaborate architecture. Travelers can learn the beliefs, values, and rituals of the Hindu culture when they visit this attraction.
The churches
Yangon is home to the ever-popular St. John the Baptist Armenian Apostolic Church. The Moseah Yeshua synagogue is also located in the city.
The mosques
Bengali Sunni Jamae and Narsapuri Moja Sunni Jamae mosques are located in Yangon to be worshipped by the Islamic community.
