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Law Ka Ou Shaung Temple:

Located south of Pathada, this spot is less crowded than Shwesandaw and offers a serene sunrise view.

Pathada Temple:

Along the Nyaung U-Old Bagan road, this temple features an outdoor Buddha and provides excellent photo opportunities.

Dhammayazika Pagoda:

Positioned north of the New Bagan-Nyaung U road, this circular pagoda, built in 1196, is a unique architectural gem and a historical landmark.

Bu Paya Stupa:

Situated inside Old Bagan, this lone golden gourd-shaped structure near the river is a picturesque sight.

Sulamani Temple:

A beautiful temple south of the main Old Bagan-Nyaung U road, renowned for its well-preserved frescoes and murals. The temple is less crowded in the wet season.

Sein Nyet Ama & Sein Nyet Nyima:

These 12th-century structures, one a temple and the other a stupa, showcase classic architectural designs.

Pyathadar Hpaya (Pyathatgyi):

Located between main roads and past Sulamani, this temple offers a peaceful atmosphere and a panoramic view of Old Bagan.

Myauk Guni Temple:

A lesser-known temple south of Dhamma Yangyi, providing peaceful views from its terrace, away from the bustling crowds.

Bulethi:

This easily accessible temple south of the main Old Bagan-Nyaung U road offers quiet and unobstructed views of the surrounding farms and temples.

Gu Byauk Gyi Temple:

This durian-shaped stupaed temple, inspired by Bodh Gaya in India, features murals depicting scenes from the Jataka tales.

Upali Thein Ordination Hall:

Built in the 13th century, this hall exhibits Burmese wood architecture and is an excellent example of historical wooden construction.

Mingala Zedi Pagoda:

Situated just south of Old Bagan, this pagoda stands out due to its blue tiles depicting Jataka tales made of glazed terracotta.

Mahazedi Pagoda:

Located east of That Byin Nyu, this temple, while unremarkable, is part of the historical architectural landscape of Bagan.

Thambula Temple:

Built by King Uzana's wife Thambula, this temple displays clear Chinese influence and is well-lit for visitors to appreciate its intricate details.

Tant Kyi Taung Pagoda:

Across the river from Old Bagan, this hilltop pagoda offers panoramic views of the city and can be accessed via a boat ride and a hike, making it a worthwhile half-day trip.