Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda attracts nearly 80,000 foreign visitors in 2023

YANGON: The Shwedagon Pagoda also known as the golden pagoda in Myanmar attracted over 10 million visitors including nearly 80,000 foreign visitors in 2023, U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda Board of Trustees told Xinhua on Monday (Jan 8).

The countries with the most visitors to the pagoda are China, Thailand, Vietnam and Japan, he said.