# Shwedagon Pagoda

_Buddhist pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar_

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Last updated: 2026-10-01

> The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw, and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, Kyaik Dagon is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar.

## Quick facts

- **Coordinates:** 16.7984, 96.1497

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Shwedagon Pagoda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shwedagon_Pagoda) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

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