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Sule Pagoda

Sule PagodaSule Pagoda Is located in the center of Rangoon. This golden dome is 48 meter high It is surrounded by small shops and services such as of astrologists and palmists, It is also called Kyaik Athok is built in the typical Burmese Mon style, with four entrances, It is said to be over 2,000 years. was used by the British as the nucleus of their grid pattern for the city when it was rebuilt in the 1880s. You can see many tourists in the compound and around Sule Pagoda.
 

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What The New Age Traveler Says...?

The New Age TravelerThe Sule Pagoda is one of best landmarks in Rangoon. legend says that Sule Pagoda marks the site where King Ukkalapa held meetings to build Shwedagon Pagoda. Nobody knows who of this 2 pagodas include the hair given by the Buddha to the two Burmese merchants, Tappussa and Ballika. Kyaik Athok, which means "the pagoda that contains the hair relic. or Shwedagon Pagoda?. By instinct I have the feeling that is Shwedagon Pagoda.
 

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