Myanmar's famed Shwedagon Pagoda attracts over 6.64 million visitors in 10 months of this year

YANGON (Xinhua): The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 6.64 million visitors, from Jan 1 to Oct 31, 2024, U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda Board of Trustees has announced to the media.

Of these, 69,391 were foreign visitors, with the most coming from China, Thailand and Vietnam, he said.