Inwa Bridge

Across the Ayerawaddy

We saw this bridge from the water as we crossed the river to Inwwa. It's a large metal suspension bridge which currently ferries road traffic. However, I think that in the war it was deliberately dama...

16-span bridge

This rather impressive structure had the honour of being the longest bridge in Myanmar, built in the 30’s (British engineering) suffered server damage in the 40’s to curb the advance of Japanese force...

Nice to cycle to - 18 km SW from Mandalay

The 1934 Inwa bridge was blown up by the British army while retreating for the Japanese during WOII. The bridge you can see now dates from 1954 rebuilt after Burmese independence. For over half a cent...

Stunning view

The bridge itself is nothing special, but the view of Sagaing with its dozens of stupas from the bridge is spectacular.

Less tourist visited area

This place is near Mandalay airport. It is less populated and less known to tourist. Take a horse cart to travel . You need a tour guide as the horse man do not speak English. The scenery is superb. S...