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U Thant House

U Thant House is the residence of former United Nations Secretary-General U Thant, located in Kamayut town in the city of Yangon in Myanmar. It houses a museum open to the public, which consists of the works of the general and his life journey. If you want to know about the role of U Thant shaping the history of Burma, it is worth visiting this museum.

Yangon Central Railway Station is located in Yangon downtown in Myanmar. It is the largest railway station in the country connecting several cities. Due to its colonial architecture and the circular train route, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city.

The Chinatown or Tayoke Tan is a popular neighbourhood located close to the Sule Pagoda in the centre of downtown Yangon on 19th street. This town spreads across eight to ten blocks of roads and is known for varieties of delicious Burmese street food, which is popular among the locals as well as tourists. If you want to taste cheap, authentic local food, it is highly recommended for tourists visiting Yangon to check out Chinatown.

The City Hall is located close to the centre in Yangon, Myanmar. It is an ancient building in Burmese architectural and is the centre of the city's administrative affairs. Some sections are open to the public, and it is one of the places worth checking out for tourists visiting the city of Yangon.

Yangon Zoological Garden is located in the city centre of Yangon in Myanmar. Consisting of over 1000 animals belonging to more than 100 species, it is the second-largest enclosure in the country. The massive garden also houses a museum of natural history, an aquarium and an amusement park. It is among the most visited attractions in the city, drawing around 2 million people, including tourists from across the world.

Ye Le Pagoda is an ancient Buddhist temple located on a small island in Hmaw Wun Creek in Kyauktan town close to Yangon in Myanmar. Its beautiful location and the rare collection of artefacts found in the pagoda makes it one of the attractions worth visiting for tourists traveling to Yangon.