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National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens, Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo)

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Made for peaceful strolls, National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens covers 177 hectares (437 acres), designed to resemble London's Kew Gardens. Founded in 1915, the garden boasts a large variety of plant life, as well as some endangered animal species, such as the hog deer and star tortoise. Relish the park's pleasant, alpine climate, admire its terraced gardens and well-manicured lawns, or pay a visit to the onsite fossil and butterfly museums. Use our Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo) trip itinerary site to arrange your visit to National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens and other attractions in Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo).
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  • I went there with family. Walking in the garden streets is my best time there. They have just a very little seasonal flowers to see..It seems this garden doesnt need to be attractive anymore..may be....  more
    I went there with family. Walking in the garden streets is my best time there. They have just a very little seasonal flowers to see..It seems this garden doesnt need to be attractive anymore..may be....  more »
  • The best time to visit is in winter (December, January, February), which is freezing in Pyin Oo Lwin (May Myo) at that time. However, if you'd like to get away from cities in summer, it will also be.....  more
    The best time to visit is in winter (December, January, February), which is freezing in Pyin Oo Lwin (May Myo) at that time. However, if you'd like to get away from cities in summer, it will also be.....  more »
  • I was just re-reading my blog about my visit to these gardens in 2014, where I saw a park keeper poisoning a stray dog that clearly just had puppies. This was apparently a daily ritual because dogs... 
    I was just re-reading my blog about my visit to these gardens in 2014, where I saw a park keeper poisoning a stray dog that clearly just had puppies. This was apparently a daily ritual because dogs...  more »

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