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Mandalay

Myanmar

Watercolour of Mandalay, Myanmar. Centered around U Bein teakwood bridge over Taungthaman Lake with Buddhist monks, Mandalay Hill pagodas, and Kuthodaw Pagoda stupas. Featuring U Bein Bridge and Mandalay Hill.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
What guided this image
Landmarks
U Bein Bridge; Mandalay Hill; Mandalay Royal Palace; UNESCO-recognized Kuthodaw Pagoda; Mahamuni Buddha Temple; Irrawaddy River; lush Central Burmese dry-zone and riverine flora; Konbaung
Viewpoint
Favor the classic viewpoint looking across the landscape toward the signature landmarks of Mandalay, showing regional foliage and foreground textures, the iconic architectural monuments in the middle-ground, and the distant horizon fading in the background.
Palette
Green should be the predominant color, especially in ancient rain trees around the lake, toddy palms, and sacred bodhi trees.
Population1,208,099Wikidata: 1,225,546
Coordinates21.97°N, 96.08°E
Elevation22 m
Area164 km²
Time zoneAsia/YangonUTC+6:30
Solar noon12:06clock runs 0.1 h ahead of the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Mandalay and you surface in open ocean, nearest to San Juan, Peru — 1,178 km from the exact antipodal point.

Nearest cities in the atlas

Nay Pyi TawMM247 km
ChattogramBD440 km
ComillaBD528 km
YangonMM574 km
DhakaBD612 km
GazipurBD622 km
KhulnaBD677 km
KunmingCN758 km

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