This city was expanding when Bagan was the capital of Myanmar. It is an hour’s drive from Bagan. The principal attraction of Sale is the Yoke Sone Monastery which is decorated with beautiful wooden statues.
This extinct volcano, located 50 km from Bagan, is the home of the 37 Nats (protective spirits). Popa is known as the oasis of central Myanmar, famous for its green forest. On the way back,
Bagan was the former capital of the Burmese kingdom for over two hundred years, from the 11th to the 13th century. It is one of the finest and most impressive archaeological sites in Asia with
