Places worth the detour in Mandalay
21 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Mandalay, Myanmar, across 4 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (14). Best known: U Bein Bridge. 19 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 21, ranked 21
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Mandalay Palace
Built landmarks · 19th century · Notable
Reconstruction of the royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy
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7.Shwenandaw Monastery
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Monastery in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)
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8.Hsinbyume Pagoda
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Large pagoda on the northern side of Mingun in Sagaing Region in Myanmar
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9.Atumashi Monastery
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Monastery in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)
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10.Yadanabon Zoological Gardens
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Zoo in Mandalay, Myanmar. With 300 animals, such as, tigers, leopards and elephants













