I regularly return to Yangon, and never fail to visit the Taughchan cemetry, to Lay my respects... read more
Most cars and tours stop here on their way to Golden Rock. It's just outside of town of Rangoon... read more
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I regularly return to Yangon, and never fail to visit the Taughchan cemetry, to Lay my respects . It is most touching to see how young the deceased were , as young as 18 years of age. The cemetry is beautifully kept with manicured lawns.
Most cars and tours stop here on their way to Golden Rock. It's just outside of town of Rangoon. Very well maintained grounds give you a moment to contemplate the horrors of any war
I think , it should to go for memorial soldiers where is beautiful landscape in Yangon and take a shot for photo .
one hour stop there on the way to Bago tour.When we arrived there,it was around midday. SO hot and can't stand hot sunlight.but it is worth visting if you are interested in soldiers who died in Burma during the Second World War but who have...More
When you visit here you will see that this is where local couples go to hide under their umbrellas for some alone time. You can get amazing phots here, it's a break from the bustle of the city and a lovely place to walk around.
This is 20-30 minutes north of the airport, so you can see it, say, on your way to the airport or on a long layover It is a huge peaceful cemetary that is very well maintained. Unfortunately there are no explanatory panels or anything like...More
There are several war cemeteries in Yangon, the Rangoon War Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Cemetery and just a few kms from city centre. The Taukkyan War Cemetery is 25kms out of the centre of the city (the photo on TA is from Taukkyan). A...More
Very well maintained cemetery to remember those who fought in WWII in Burma. Those represented include; Burmese, British, Welsh, Nigerian, West African, and Indian forces, as well as those representing various religions. Worth a trip!
The Rangoon War Cemetery was the first burial ground set up after the liberation of Rangoon from the Japanese occupation in May 1945. At present, there are over 1,400 British, Australian, Gurkha, and Burmese prisoners of war being buried or commemorated in the cemetery. The...More
Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Excellent site very well maintained. Quiet and restful. Well worth a visit.
