Naypyidaw, the capital city of Myanmar, was constructed on undeveloped land between 2002 and 2012. It became the capital in 2006, replacing Yangon as a more centrally located and less congested location for government offices. The city is divided into a number of zones, including military, diplomatic, ministry, hotel and residential, with about 924,000 inhabitants. 19.747500°, 96.115000° Source imagery: Google Timelapse | Daily Overview

348K views · 10K reactions | WATCH: CNA's Leong Wai Kit told us what was striking about the protests in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw, where police used water cannon on protesters today. LATEST: Martial law has been declared in parts of Mandalay city. Details: https://cna.asia/3a1fr6u | CNA | Facebook

Myanmar’s Capital: Fortress of Authoritarianism Naypyitaw’s brief history charts Myanmar’s political evolution through dictatorship, reform, and renewed repression, raising the question: should it remain the capital? #Myanmar #Naypyitaw #capital #MinAungHlaing #military #junta #general #politics #democracy #AungSanSuuKyi #NLD #USDP #parliament #history #evolution #revolution #dictatorship #OpinionTalk | The Irrawaddy - English Edition

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Bagan; Amazing Myanmar 🧡 Bagan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Myanmar, is one of the world's most breathtaking archaeological wonders. Once the capital of the Pagan Kingdom (9th–13th centuries), this ancient city boasts over 2,000 surviving temples, stupas, and pagodas, spread across a vast plain along the Irrawaddy River. Known for its stunning sunrises and sunsets, Bagan's landscape transforms into a mystical sea of golden spires and misty ruins. The most famous structures include Ananda Te