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Kandawgyi Lake

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The lake itself is bounded by Natmauk Street to its north and east, Bahan Street to its west, and Kanyeiktha Street to its south. The lake used to be the site of the Rangoon Rowing Club turned
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is channelled through a series of pipes to Kandawgyi Lake. It was created to provide a clean water supply to the city during the
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The 150-acre (61 ha) lake is surrounded by the 110-acre (45 ha)
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in a road near to the lake in the afternoon during the
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Encyclopædia of India and of eastern and southern Asia
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View over Kandawgyi Lake with Karaweik in the distance
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Kandawgyi Gardens (disambiguation)

Map of Myanmar showing location within Yangon area
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lakes
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Shwedagon Pagoda
Inya Lake
British colonial administration
Kandawgyi Nature Park
Yangon Zoological Gardens
Ice Wonderland

Karaweik
Kandawgyi Palace Hotel
Karaweik

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Burmese New Year festival


"The Shwedagon Pagoda: sacred space and power politics"

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