Hoping to add a little spirituality to your escape? Make your way to Shwegugyi and be at peace in the serene atmosphere.

This place of worship is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Nyaung-U. But Shwegugyi isn't the area's only highlight. Bagan Golden Palace, Ananda Temple, and Tayok Pye Paya are some other worthwhile attractions nearby.

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Tours & day trips

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Bagan and Mount Popa Private Tour (2 Days)

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Cruises & boat tours

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Bagan by Night

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Adventure & outdoor

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The River Less Traveled By Bike from Bagan to Pakokku

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The Building Head , so the architecture of ancient with artworks .

Bagan Golden Palace

Bagan Golden Palace is just one of the places to see in Old Bagan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's temples, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ananda Temple

Learn about the local history of Bagan when you spend time at Ananda Temple. Discover the area's temples, or seek out its biking trails.

One of the smaller pagodas near the Shwesandaw Pagoda. There are over 2000 temples standing near Bagan, many of them smaller structures like this one.

Shwesandaw Paya

Learn about the local history of New Bagan with a stop at Shwesandaw Paya. Discover the area's temples, or seek out its biking trails.

Dhammayangyi Temple

You can learn about the history of Bagan with a trip to Dhammayangyi Temple. Make time to visit the area's temples, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.