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Lying at the western edge of the Ayeyarwady River delta, on the Pathein (Ngawan) River 118 miles (190 km) west of Yangon, Pathein is accessible to large vessels and despite its distance from the ocean, it is the most important delta port outside of Yangon.
It's a thriving, busy city, particularly along the riverfront – Pathein is Myanmar's most important delta port outside Yangon – and in the markets near the Shwemokhtaw Paya, the principal religious site.
Aug 19, 2020 · Pathein is a bustling riverside town located about 190 kilometres to the west of Yangon, and a convenient side-trip on your way from Yangon to either Chaung Tha or Ngwe Saung. Boasting a scenic riverfront, a series of impressive pagodas, riverside night market and local hand-made umbrellas known as parasols, Pathein is worthy of a night or two ...
Pathein is the capital of the Ayeryarwady Division and lies on the scenic Ayeryarwady River Delta along the mighty Pathein River. As you would expect, this is a delightful waterfront town in Myanmar and is scattered with charming Buddhist temples and pretty colonial buildings.
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Pathein is now a peaceful little town with a scenic waterfront, many Buddhist temples, and Pathein umbrella workshops. The colourful handmade umbrellas made in Pathein are famous in Myanmar. Although once part of the Mon kingdom, Pathein has few ethnic Mon residents today.
Pathein is famous for its colourfully designed Pathein umbrellas, which are considered a cultural treasure of Myanmar. The 6,000-seater Ayar Stadium is located in Pathein. It is the main venue for football tournaments and the home stadium of Ayeyarwady United FC, a Myanmar National League football club.
