Pakkoku

Pakkoku

On the other side of the Ayeyarwaddy River, lies this town, near Bagan. Pakkoku is well-known for the production of Tobacco. Other than Tobacco plantation, it also produces palm sugar jaggery, thanakha logs, longyis and blankets called "Anyar Saung". Pakkoku is accessible from Mandalay by car and by ferry boat.

About 20km north-east of Pakkoku is the Pakhangyi town, which is the 19th century town with old city walls, museum and wooden monasteries.

 

 

 

 

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