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in 2009, he no longer lives in Hsipaw,
but his wife Mrs Fern talks visitors
through the history of the palace and
answers questions.
here are several attractions further north
on the edge of town, including
Sao Pu Sao
Nai nat shrine
, which is signposted on the
left-hand side of Namtu Road. West of the
shrine - not far from
Mrs Popcorn's Garden
(see p.584) - is an area known as
Little
Bagan
. It's a tongue-in-cheek name, but
the decaying stupas are photogenic.
he most popular spot for sunset is
Thein Daung Pagoda
, on a hill 2.5km
south of town across the Dokhtawady
River. Take a left just after the bridge, then
a right at the signposted temple gateway;
it's a fifteen-minute walk to the top.
, Nat shrine & Little Bagan
HSIPAW
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Palace Gates
Shan Palace
Immigration
Oice
7
TV Transmitter
Police
Station
Rubber
Factory
Mr Charles
Guest House
Moe Ma
Khan
City Net
Restaurants and
Beer Stations
Sports
Field
Supermarket
Hsipaw
Railway
Station
New Central Pagoda
(under construction)
Central
Market
Mr. Book
School
LANMA T AW STREET
Duhtawadi
Hi Star
Yee Shin
Fire Station
Myanmar Apex Bank
A U N G THE PYE STREET
Houk Hou
Tea Seller
Produce
Market
Bus
Ticket
Oices
Catholic
Church
Clock
To we r
Taxi
Stand
Park
Nam Khae Mao
Guest House
Immanuel
Baptist
School
School
Don Bosco
Catholic
Seminary
Sai Pa
Motorbike
Hire
ACCOMMODATION
Evergreen
Lily The Home
Yee Shin
3
2
1
EATING AND DRINKING
Mrs Popcorn's Garden
Pontoon Cofee
Yuan Yuan
1
2
3
Mahamyatmuni Paya
0
250
metres
Thein Daung Pagoda
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