Check out Yangon’s must-see buildings below:

Shwedagon Pagoda

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Built: 1372
Type: Temple
Address: Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Daily: 4:00am – 10:00pm
Cost: $8
Website: www.shwedagonpagoda.com.mm/

High Court Building

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Architect: James Ransome
Built: 1911
Type: Civic
Address: No. 89/133 Pansodan Street, Kyauktada Township, Yangon
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:30am – 4:30pm

Yangon City Hall


Architect: U Tin
Built: 1936
Type: Museum
Address: Maha Bandula Road, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Strand Hotel


Architect: Aviet and Tigran Sarkie
Built: 1901
Type: Hotel
Address: 92 Strand Rd, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Website: www.hotelthestrand.com/

Yangon Central Post Office

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Type: Post Office
Address: Strand Road between 40th and 41st street
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:30am – 4:30pm

Belmond Governor’s Residence

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Built: 1920
Type: Hotel
Address: 35 Taw Win Road, Dagon Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Website: www.belmond.com/governors-residence-yangon/

Built: 1920
Type: Hotel
Address: 35 Taw Win Road, Dagon Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Website: www.belmond.com/governors-residence-yangon/

Type: Post Office
Address: Strand Road between 40th and 41st street
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 4:30pm

Architect: Aviet and Tigran Sarkie
Built: 1901
Type: Hotel
Address: 92 Strand Rd, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Website: www.hotelthestrand.com/

Architect: U Tin
Built: 1936
Type: Museum
Address: Maha Bandula Road, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 4:00pm

Architect: James Ransome
Built: 1911
Type: Civic
Address: No. 89/133 Pansodan Street, Kyauktada Township, Yangon
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 4:30pm

Built: 1372
Type: Temple
Address: Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Open to the Public: Yes
Hours: Daily: 4:00am - 10:00pm
Cost: $8
Website: www.shwedagonpagoda.com.mm/