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People's Park and Square
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People's Park and Square
Water Fountain Garden in People's Park and Square
info People’s Park (ပြည်သူ့ရင်ပြင်) is located near the western stairways of Shwedagon Pagoda.
It is an area of a total of 135.72 acres bounded by the main thoroughfares of Pyay Road to its west, U Wisara Road to its east, Dhammazedi Road to its north and Ahlone Road to its south. It was first opened in 1990.
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monetization_on Entry Fees: 300 MMK
watch_later Operation hours: 7:00-19:00
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The Park is well known for its large concrete water fountain. A fountain, composed of two receding tiers of white elephants spewing water out of their raised trunks and is topped by a single lotus bud, forms the centrepiece of a flower-lined marble esplanade. Over a thousand trees and plants from 52 species are to be found in the Park.
A little over half of the complex is the 70.3-acre People's Square. A flower- and tree-lined marble esplanade starting from Pyithu Hluttaw towards the Shwedagon Pagoda is the center piece of the square. Pyidaungsu Ayeyeik Nyein or the Union Nationalities' Haven of Peace occupies a corner of the Square. Many National Events such as ceremonies of Independence Day, Union Day, National Day are held in this place. There is a Museum housing life-size models of nationalities in their colourful dresses.
In 2011, People's Park and Square is renovated by private company and now there are amusement park including swimming pools, water slides, joy rides and water fountain garden. Families, groups, couples and individuals who want rest and relaxation are seen at the People's Park and People' s Square. The People's Square and People's Park remains open daily from 7AM to 7PM.
People's Square and Park infront of Shwedagon Pagoda
build Year established: 1990
directions Directions: Near the western stairways of Shwedagon Pagoda
place Location: U Wisara Road, Sanchaung Township, Yangon, Myanmar
local_phone Phone: 09-8622249, 09-8622246, 09-260814003 , 09-421757858 , 09-250666616
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public Website: www.naturalworldamusementpark.com
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