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| Travel Myanmar Destinations >> Southern Shan State |
Shan State is located to the east of the Union and is well known as Shan plateau high table land. The total area is 60,155 square miles.Taunggyi is its capital and situated at 5,000 feet above sea level. Being a hill station, Taunggyi is a pleasant Summer resort accessible by car, rail and plane from more part of the country. It is a thriving commercial town. Shan State can be divided into two parts those are Southern and Northern. Southern Shan State cover the famous tourist destinations like Lake Inle, Kalaw, Pindaya, Taunggyi, Kyaing Tong, Nyaungshwe and the border city like Mongla (Myanmar-China) and Tachiliek (Myanmar-Thailand). see photos of Southern Shan State
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Arts & Crafts of Southern Shan State:
Inle Blacksmith Craftsmanship
The Lacquerware Industry of Kyaing Tong (Keng Tong)
The Silk Industry of Innlay
The Unique Pindaya Shan Paper
Festivals of Shan State:
Inle Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival
Taunggyi Tazaungdaing Lighting Festival
See the interesting places located in Southern Shan State: >> Inle, Kalaw, Kakku, Kyaing Tong, Mong La, Nyaungshwe, Pindaya, Tachileik, Taunggyi
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| Other Tourist Destinations in Myanmar |
Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) Division:
Chaungtha Beach,
Mawtin Zun Pagoda,
Meinmahla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary,
Ngwesaung Beach,
Ngwetaung Beach,
Elephant Camp,
Pathein,
Thameehla Island
Bago (Pegu) Division:
Bago,
Pyay,
Shwetaung
Chin State:
Hakha,
Falam,
Htantalan,
Mindat,
Tiddim
Kachin State:
Bahmo,
Myitkyina,
Putao
Kayin (Karen) State:
Pa-an (Ba-an)
Kayah State:
Loikaw
Magwe
(Magwe)
Division:
Pakokku,
Pakhangyi,
Salay (Sa-le)
Mandalay Division:
Amarapura,
Bagan,
Inwa (Ava),
Mandalay,
Mogoke,
Popa Mountain,
Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo)
Mon State:
Kyaikhtiyo,
Mawlamyine,
Thanphyuzayat
Northern Shan State:
Hsipaw,
Lashio,
Muse
Rakhine State:
Mrauk Oo,
Sittwe
Ngapali Beach
Sagaing Division:
Kalay,
Mingun,
Monywa,
Sagaing,
Shwebo
Tamu
Thanintharyi Division:
Dawei (Tavoy),
Kawthaung,
Myeik (Mergui),
Mergui Archipelagos
Yangon Division:
Yangon,
Thanlyin,
Twante
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