Magway
Myanmar · Magway RegionMM
Capital Town in Magway Region, Myanmar
Magway or Magwe is the capital city of Magway Region of Myanmar, and situated on the banks of the Irrawaddy River. The Myathalun Pagoda is located at the north of the city. Magway Region is famous for the cultivation of sesame and many kinds of nuts. It is also the second largest city of Magway Region and it is home to Magway Airport.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 96,954
- Coordinates
- 20.150, 94.932
- Timezone
- Asia/Yangon
Overview of Magway
Part of Magway Region, Myanmar, Magway is a compact city. The population is roughly 96,954. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards culture, wellness and adventure.
Things to do in Magway
Culture in Magway
(4)Culture lovers get Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Docks and Historical Sites. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Magway. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Wellness in Magway
(2)Looking for wellness? Magway has Spa and Wellness. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Magway's own activity tags.
Adventure in Magway
(1)On the adventure side, Magway offers Parachute. All of it is drawn from Magway's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nature in Magway
(1)For nature, expect Geological Formations. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Magway's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Magway
Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in Magway Region; once there, walking covers most of Magway. The local time zone is Asia/Yangon.
Similar destinations
Places near Magway that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Magway known for?
- Magway is mainly a destination for culture, wellness and adventure, set in Magway Region, Myanmar with around 96,954 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Magway?
- You can plan around Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Docks, Historical Sites and Spa in Magway. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Magway?
- Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
- Where is Magway located?
- Administratively, Magway sits in Magway Region, Myanmar — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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