Bago

Bago is a city in Myanmar. It is just around a hour drive from Yangon. Bago is open effortlessly from Yangon. Bago is one of the most extravagant archeological destinations in Myanmar. Evidently Mons were the first to settle at this site. Two Mon siblings Thamala and Wimala from Thaton in the first place established the city around 825 A.D. In thirteenth century A.D. The site. which was then on the Gulf of Martaban. It was likewise the seaport of old Mon lords. At that point it turned into the Second Myanmar Empire established by King Bayinnaung.

Bago cities interesting place is shwe-the-lyaung leaning back budha: It was Built by the Mon in 994 this enormous Buddha was reestablished a few times yet was congested by the wilderness after the aggregate obliteration of Bago by the Burmans in 1757. The 55 meter long and 16 meter high leaning back Buddha is notable in Bago. shwemawdaw pagoda: The Shwemawdaw or 'Extraordinary Golden God Pagoda' of Bago has been developing for over 1000 years. The Shwemawdaw Pagoda whose tower can be seen behind this great passageway entrance. It was initially worked by the Mon to a tallness to 23 meters in the eighth century and was modified higher a few times until the point when it at long last achieved its present 114 meter stature in 1954.