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Golden Rock in sunset In Myanmar (Burma), there is much to be admired. Thus, for example, the "Golden Rock". Between Bago and Tathon, about halfway, lies the small town Kyaikhtyio, there begins the ascent to Kyaikhtyio Pagoda. She is also known as "Golden Rock Pagoda". The pagoda itself is only about 5 meters high, and she balances on a golden rock. This rock will according to the beliefs of the Burmese kept in balance from three Hair from Buddha. The pagoda is one of the largest Buddhist sanctuaries in Myanmar.
Photography Tips
Especially in the early morning and in the evening an impressive spectacle.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Lots of people
Best Timing
Daytime or blue hour/at night in spring
Sunrise & Sunset
06:09 - 17:26
| current local time: 19:17
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Thank you
Winfried Rusch
for creating this photo spot in Myanmar and
Herbert A. Franke, Mia Pflieger for improving it with additional photos or content.
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