Mawlamyine

Mawlamyine additionally spelled Mawlamyaing, in the past Moulmein, is the fourth biggest city of Myanmar Burma, 300 km south east of Yangon and 70 km south of Thaton, at the mouth of Thanlwin Salween River. The city is the capital and biggest city of Mon State, Myanmar and is the principle exchanging focus and seaport in south eastern Myanmar.

Mawlamyine is renowned for its tropical products of the soil its food as showed in the prominent Burmese articulation, "Mandalay for the speaking, Yangon for the boasting, and Mawlamyine for the eating." Among its tropical organic products, Mawlamyine pomelo, durian and rambutan are the most well known and exchanged countrywide.

It was previously a bustling shipbuilding focus and remains a vital port. The city had a sun based controlled plant for separating salt from seawater and a diesel electric plant the evening of 1 December 2008, a fire that began from a skimming eatery obliterated the bigger of city's two markets called the lower bazaar.

Mawlamyine has 13 open primary schools, two foundations, a school and three colleges. Mawlamyine gives a multicultural measurement notwithstanding a Buddhist Mon larger part. Buddhist social strength is as old as Mawlamyine, yet the British extension and American ministers in the mid nineteenth century presented Christianity. A considerable lot of the relics of the British Raj stay alongside Hindu sanctuaries, Chinese sanctuaries, mosques and even a cut of Americana, mirroring Mawlamyine's awesome decent iety.