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Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
Sagaing Hill
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Sagaing, Myanmar

Sagaing is the capital of Sagaing Region . Located on the Irrawaddy River, 20 km to the south-west of Mandalay on the opposite bank of the river, Sagaing, with numerous Buddhist monasteries is an important religious and monastic centre. The pagodas and monasteries crowd the numerous hills along the ridge running parallel to the river. The central pagoda, Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda, is connected by a set of covered staircases that run up the 240 m hill. Today, with about 70,000 inhabitants, the city is part of Mandalay built-up area with more than 1,022,000 inhabitants estimated in 2011. The city is a frequent tourist destination of day trippers. Within the city are the Sagaing Institute of Education, the Sagaing Education College, Sagaing University, Technological University , and co-operative university .
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