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VOICED: Myanmar's remote capital opens up to the world

VOICED: Myanmar's remote capital opens up to the world

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Geography, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Naypyidaw, Myanmar's capital, was unexpectedly established in 2005 by the military regime, moving from Yangon. The reasons for this move are unclear, with theories ranging from astrological advice to strategic concerns. Despite its modern infrastructure, including a new airport and hotels, Naypyidaw remains off the main tourist trail, attracting mostly local visitors. The city offers attractions like a replica of the Shwedagon Pagoda and a zoo. It aims to gain international recognition by hosting events like the 2013 Southeast Asian Games.

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