What is Myitkyina famous for?
The capital of Kachin State, the main attractions of Myitkyina (pronounced Mitchinah) are its cultural, ethnic and religious diversity, its attractive riverside setting and its use as a starting point for trips to surrounding tribal villages and other sights – including Indawgyi Lake, Myanmar’s largest body of water.
Which country is Myitkyina?
Myanmar
Myitkyina
| Myitkyina Myitkyina Muklum | |
|---|---|
| Myitkyina Location in Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Coordinates: 25°23′0″N 97°24′0″E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Division | Kachin State |
What is northern Myanmar?
Kachin State (Kachin: Jinghpaw Mungdaw; Burmese: ကချင်ပြည်နယ်) also known as Kachinland, is the northernmost state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east (Tibet and Yunnan, specifically and respectively); Shan State to the south; and Sagaing Region and India (Arunachal Pradesh) to the west.
What can you do in Myitkyina?
Best Things To Do in Myitkyina, Myanmar
- Kachin Manau Sheduna Grounds. 4.2 (37 Votes) Festival.
- Myitkyina Airport. 3.8 (95 Votes)
- Myitkyina University. 4 (17 Votes)
- Myoti Pagoda. 3.3 (34 Votes)
- Technological University. 4.3 (11 Votes)
- Airport.
- Digicom. 3 (18 Votes)
- Myintkyina Golf Club. 3.8 (36 Votes)
Are there wolves in Myanmar?
Republic of the Union of Myanmar at a glance According to the World Wildlife Fund, wolves “are considered to be recently extinct in this area.” This paper states that “the wolf, while not positively confirmed, may be an occasional inhabitant of North Myanmar.”
What is Kachin traditional food?
Kachin foods are non-oily and cooked well with vegetables. All forest vegetation is cooked together with wild animals like snake, monkey, crow, hart and deer. As an unusual food, eat tiger meat for their health and dry the meat and sell them.
Are there tigers in Burma?
Myanmar is one of (13) countries in Mainland Asia where tigers persist today. Tiger can traditionally be classified into (10) subspecies of which (2) subspecies such as Bengal tiger Panthera tigris tigris and Indochinese Tiger Panthera tigris corbetti are roaming in Myanmar.
Are there poisonous snakes in Myanmar?
There are two families of dangerously venomous snakes in Myanmar namely the Elapidae (cobras, kraits and coral snakes) and Viperadae (true vipers, pit vipers, Azemiops). The Government of Myanmar reported 18.3 cases of poisonous snakebites and 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012, its most recent report.