Myanmar

The Firsts in Myanmar
The first Ambassador known in Myanmar history was Shin Ditha Par Mauk. a Buddhist monk. going to the Kublai Khan's palace during the reign of Tarouk Pyay Min (Narasihapatai). Bagan. There still is an inscription stating to that effect.

The Sun Clock
  A 109-year old rare Colonial Era Arts Sun Clock was kept and observable in Tha-hton District and Township Admin Office Campus. Sun Clock was made in 1904 English Colonial Government Era and the Spot where it was kept at the Office of the Deputy Commissioner. 

Shwethalyaung Buddha
info The Shwethalyaung, a colossal reclining statue of Buddha (181 feet [55 m] long), is to the west of the modern town and is reputedly one of the most lifelike of all the reclining Buddha figures; allegedly built in AD-994, it was lost when Bago (Pegu) was destroyed in 1757 but was rediscovered under a cover of jungle growth in 1881.

Please see Shwe Dagon Pagoda page for details.Largest Pagoda on Earth

info The Great Bell of Dhammazedi is known to be the largest or the heaviest bell in the whole world. although it still is under water. Casted by King Dhammazedi of Myanmar in Yangon. and was donated to Shwedagon Pagoda.The World's Largest Bell Underwater

Largest Ringing Bell on Earth
Please see Mingun Bell story in another section.

Largest Book on Earth
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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha
info Chaukhtatgyi Buddha is the largest reclining Buddha in the world.

Myanmar snub-nosed monkey
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