Nathlaung Kyaung — Attraction in Nyaung-U District

I visited Nathlaung Kyaung at the same time as I did Thatbinnyu, its much bigger and better-known neighbor. If you don't make the effort of going around the more famous temple, you will miss it altogether. The smaller temple is the only Hindu temple in Bagan. That fact alone makes a visit essential. The gigantic tree in front of it is famous in its own right because of its size and the hundreds of bells hanging from...

A unique temple given it is Hindu in distinctly Buddhist area. Most of the motifs inside have been replaced with modern versions so it’s slightly less authentic. The best aspect is the amazing view that you get of the nearby Buddhist...

The only Hindu temple in the whole of Bagan. Small but has a wonderful view. Minus one star because it’s full of bird poo everywhere on the ground and therefore has a horrible smell. But still...