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Sri Ksetra World Heritage Site

25 Reviews

#3 of 13 things to do in Pyay

Sights & Landmarks, Historic Sites, Ancient Ruins

2 Off Highway, Pyay, Myanmar

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“Interesting world heritage site”

Sri Ksetra is about 30 min by car from downtown Pyay. There is a nice museum worth visiting (5000... read more

Reviewed February 10, 2019

Teddy-at-large

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“Must-visit Place”

This was the first World Heritage Site of Myanmar in 2014. It was not in the city. You should take... read more

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

291apichail

Bangkok, Thailand

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4.0 25 reviews

Excellent48%
Very good28%
Average24%
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“a great deal”(2 reviews)

“interesting pieces”(2 reviews)

“old city walls”(2 reviews)

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Suggested duration: More than 3 hours

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2 Off Highway, Pyay, Myanmar

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291apichail

Bangkok, Thailand

9819

Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

Must-visit Place

This was the first World Heritage Site of Myanmar in 2014. It was not in the city. You should take a car or taxi. There were many sacred places there. If you love the archaeology and history of Buddhism to Myanmar, you should visit this...More

Date of experience: August 2019

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Yan L

5811

Reviewed April 1, 2019

Everything here is one of its kind

You can feel that this place is a completely different archeological site with its own uniqueness. Enjoyed the visit.

Date of experience: November 2018

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dorjetravel

London, United Kingdom

31088

Reviewed March 31, 2019

A pre Bagan Site: dont miss it

You will have this to yourself. Interesting site to cycle around and absorb the pre Bagan sites. 2 to 11 century

Date of experience: March 2019

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Teddy-at-large

209104

Reviewed February 10, 2019 via mobile

Interesting world heritage site

Sri Ksetra is about 30 min by car from downtown Pyay. There is a nice museum worth visiting (5000 Kyat is a bit steep but surpluses probably go to more excavations). You can go around by car, bike or motorbike within this large area to...More

Date of experience: February 2019

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francis_martino

Myanmar

262203

Reviewed December 26, 2018

World Heritage Phu Ancient City, Sri Ksetra

There is a great deal to see on the ground, all things are almost fined. . I visited to the remaining of the old city walls. The small museum has many interesting pieces and is worth to visit. It takes only 30 minutes to go...More

Date of experience: September 2018

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warrenwai

Mandalay, Myanmar

6530

Reviewed December 18, 2018 via mobile

Ancient Pyu City

This ancient archaeological site was once the settlement of the Pyu Civilization, one of the earliest kingdoms in Myanmar (earlier than Bagan). The site is recognized by UNESCO. From what I have observed from the architecture of the temples in this site, I can guess...More

Date of experience: December 2018

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KgMyattM

Reviewed July 24, 2018

the memorable days in Pyay

this place is very near by Pyay . When I went there with Motor Cycle around 20 Minutes from the Hotel i had stayed . I can feel our human kind are very awesome from more than 20000 years ago . A lot of ancient...More

Date of experience: July 2018

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KoPyaeMandalay

Mandalay, Myanmar

109

Reviewed June 22, 2018

One of Three World Heritage Site

Even Pyu Ancient Cities of Hanlin, Beikthano and Sri Kestra have been recognized as world heritage sites since 2014 , Both of Hanlin and Beikthano has not many things to see at there , but Sri Kestra has still a lot to explore for all...More

Date of experience: May 2018

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Carmen T

Brisbane, Australia

3814

Reviewed February 20, 2018

Nice for cycing

Hire a bike from a local person in the village that is close to there, it won't cost very much money $2 US maybe. It's very sandy so cycling can be a bit slippery but totally possible. There are some small new Pagodas too see...More

Date of experience: January 2018

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wendyanddavid536

Solihull, United Kingdom

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Reviewed January 17, 2018

Disappointing

World Heritage Site it may be, but it was rather underwhelming. We saw the outer and inner walls, then went to the museum where there were some funerary urns, inscriptions on sandstone slabs, some jewellery and some bronze and stone statues.

Date of experience: January 2018

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