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Other highlights include the war cemetery Taukkyan, the Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue and Kyaiktyo, the golden rock.
Downtown Yangon, also known as Rangoon, dates from the time of the English colonization which can been seen clearly while admiring the impressive architecture and street plan. Though not officially the capital of Myanmar, Yangon is exactly that in terms of population and economic importance. Yangon has the world’s largest gold reserves, found at the stupa Shwedagon Pagoda. Around the pagoda the historical 1988 student uprisings took place and it was here that Aung San Suu Kyi spoke to his people.
Other highlights include the war cemetery Taukkyan, the Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue and Kyaiktyo, the golden rock.
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