Monywa is located on the Chindwin (840 km long), a tributary of the Irawadi in Myanmar (formerly Birma or Burma). It is a pretty little town and is considered an important agricultural center in the surrounding Chindwin Valley.
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Monywa is the gateway to the important Thahboddhay Pagoda complex with its 845 stupas (Buddhist sacred buildings), 7,350 statues and nearly 600,000 sacred images, as well as the impressive sandstone caves Hpo Win Daung. Remarkable are also the markets in Monywa where the lively life takes place. Great Buddhist caves of Powindaung,which impress with countless Buddha representations and which are considered a highlight of Burmese artistry of the Middle Ages, mainly because of the elaborate cave paintings.
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