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handtouchingtheearth.Theback-to-backarrangementofthestatues,whichcanalsobeseen
atthe
LaymyatnarPagoda
nearMahaKalyaniSima,seemstohaveoriginatedwiththeMon
before spreading to Bagan and Thailand.
FROM TOP
CRAFTING A BANANA-LEAF HAT,
BILU KYUN
;
KYAIK PUN, BAGO
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE: BAGO
Bybus
The busstation is1kmsouthwest ofthe townonthe Yangon-Mandalay road.Tickets
are available both from here and the bus company offices on the main road between the
My-
ananda
and
San Francisco
hotels. Most buses will stop at both the bus station and in town
by
Three Five
restaurant,butdocheckthiswhenyoubuyyourticket.
Hadaya Teahouse
sells
tickets to destinations in Upper Burma for a small mark-up, as do most hotels for a larger
one.
