Descriptive Essay About Langon

Yangon, Myanmar
The largest city in Myanmar is Yangon (formerly Rangoon). This is an interesting city with a mix of colonial architecture, modern high-rises and many gilded Buddhist pagodas.

Shwedagon Paya is one of Buddhism’s most sacred sites. This 325 ft. zedi is adorned with 27 meteric tons of gold leaf, along with thousands of diamonds and other kinds of gems. It is believed that it enshrines eight hairs of the Gautama Buddha and other relics of three former Buddhas. Four entrance stairways lead to the main terrace. The hill upon which this stupa sits is 167 ft. above sea level and the entire complex stretches for 46 hectares, Visitors approach the main terrace along four covered walkways each of them flanked by a pair of 9m tall chinthe (a lion-like creature). If you prefer not to climb you can use the elevators found at the northern, eastern and southern entrances. The western entrance has a set of escalators.

All of the entrances except for the western one are lined with stall that sell flowers – both real and lovely paper-made

The park consists of a wildlife park, a mini-zoo and a buffer zone. It is located about 22 miles north of Yangon. One of the reasons it was created was to protect the forests and vegetative cover in the catchment of Hlawga Lake. Here you’ll find a collection of Myanmar indigenous wildlife species of mammals, reptiles and birds. The park has a mix of semi-evergreen forests, mixed deciduous forests and swamp forests.
The wildlife you’ll meet here includes Thamin, hog deer, barking deer, Sambar deer, rhesus monkey, pythons, pangolin, mythun, all in the fenced wildlife park. In the mini-zoo are small mammals, birds, tigers, leopards, bears and estuarine crocodiles that live in large spacious cages, aviaries and enclosures with moats.
In the buffer zone of the park you’ll find an 18-hole golf course created according to international