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UTC+6.5 |
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IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Yangon |
Amarapura time compared to Beijing time (China) |
1.5 hours ahead |
Amarapura is a historic city in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar, located on the eastern bank of the Irrawaddy River, adjacent to the city of Mandalay. It was briefly the capital of the Kampung Dynasty of Burma (mid-19th century) and is known for its rich cultural heritage and Buddhist architecture.
The city's most famous attraction is the Ubon Bridge, a 1.2-kilometer teak wooden bridge that is one of the longest in the world and has become a destination for sunset sightseeing. In addition, Amarapura is home to numerous pagodas and temples, such as the Paojaya Monastery, which showcases traditional Burmese crafts and religious art.
The economy of Amarapura is based on agriculture, handicrafts and tourism, and the area is known for traditional crafts such as silk weaving and bronze casting. As a major tourist destination around Mandalay, it attracts visitors to experience the peaceful countryside and deep historical atmosphere.
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