The Mergui Archipelago, the southern archipelago of Myanmar, is one of the attractions on the planet that is about to disappear, on the eastern side of the Andaman Sea. It is the largest group of islands off the coast of Indochina, including large and small islands.

Mergui Archipelago, a translation of "Mergui Islands", Myanmar coastal island group, on the east side of the Andaman Sea, is the largest island group along the coast of Indochina Peninsula, the main islands are Gedan, Khammao, Rambi and Zedaiki, etc., the coast of each island is tortuous, the terrain is high and rugged, there are tropical rainforests, and it is famous for its beautiful natural scenery.

An island group of more than 200 islands in the Andaman Sea off the coast of Tanintharyi at the southeastern tip of Myanmar, including the islands of Gedan, Deyao Dehanki, Don Island, Celol, Ben Jin, Lesoo, Khammao, Rambi and Zedaiki, are mainly inhabited by the Theron people, the Roma of the sea, the pearl industry, the mining of tin and tungsten ore on some islands, and other products such as bird's nest and sea cucumber.

It is a group of newly developed islands in southern Myanmar, most of which belong to Shanhu Island, which was once a training base of the Chinese Navy, most of the area on the island is planted with olive trees, and there are many tropical fish on the seabed, such as: butterflyfish, lionfish, coral reefs, in a variety of forms, suitable for deep diving and navigation.

The Mergui archipelago has a typical oceanic hot and humid climate, with high temperatures and rainfall, and many rivers in the territory due to abundant rainfall.

The main rivers are the Dawei River and the Tanintdayi River, the Bakang River flows from east to west as the Myanmar-Thailand boundary river, and the southernmost point of Myanmar, Cape Kosang, is located at the mouth of the Bakang River, which is mountainous and sparsely populated.

Some areas of the Mergui archipelago have gold and coal mines, and the inhabitants mainly rely on fishing, handicrafts and gathering for their livelihoods, famous for bird's nests, sea cucumbers and pearls, some islands have rubber plantations, and Dawei and other islands have tin and tungsten mines.

Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar. The Moken people, the sea gypsies, live a nomadic and self-sufficient life at sea, live on several islands in the Mergui archipelago, excel at diving, and spend their days on the beaches in search of the necessities of life provided by the Andaman Sea, although the coral reef ecosystems on which they depend may be destroyed as temperatures rise and sea levels change.

The Moken are a nomadic Austronesian language who live on boats for up to nine months a year, earning a living in the waters around Myanmar and Thailand.

The Mergui Archipelago is the world's only remaining pristine ecological archipelago, with crystal clear waters and many rare animals on the seabed that are the only remaining in the world. The original inhabitants of the island, the "Sloan" people, live a life of harmony between heaven and sea, and are a holy place for tourism and scientific investigation.

Myanmar's Purgan was once listed as one of the world's most famous man-made tourism wonders, ranking sixth, and the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon was once listed as one of the world's seven cultural heritages.

Thayer smiled and took Zhou Sen to visit, he was also willing to be a tour guide, he felt that Zhou Sen had a high level of education, a kind temper, and easy to communicate with, and everyone got along happily.

Shwe Sandau Pagoda is one of the most famous pagodas in Myanmar and is the tallest pagoda in Bagan that can be climbed by tourists, so it is the best place to see the whole of Bagan, and it is the most ideal place to see the city of Vantaa, with a panoramic view of Vantaa.

The Lantern Festival is held every November to commemorate the return of the Bodhisattva to the earth, during which the girls hold a competition to weave red robes, and at the end of the festival, the red robes are presented to the monks.

"It's our custom here, and every year it's a big day, and everybody likes to join in the fun!" Ms. Thayer said.

"Well, people like to be lively, and it's good to come out and take a look!" Zhou Sen nodded.

The Lookout Tower, located in the south of the center of the Bagan Plain, is an excellent place to enjoy the sunrise and sunset, which means "Golden Sacred Hair Relic", and is named after the Buddha Hair Relic that was treasured in the tower to pay tribute to King Yopiku.

The base of the tower of Ruishandu is in the shape of a Mayan pyramid, the base is square, there are five layers of steps on the four sides of the tower body to go up layer by layer, there are two layers of octagonal pedestal base to the top platform, the white tower of the bell shape is erected on it, and the seven-level floating temple with clear structure is constituted.

Ruishan earthquake dropped the tower sha, after the change to a new one, the original for the south of the tower in the courtyard placed, as a well-deserved sunset tower, first of all, the height, after the closure of the steps in the tower of his Bingyu tower, it is the highest altitude that can be climbed on the Bagan Plain, followed by the location, mainly the big tower surrounds it, to the west you can see the river, to the east is the huge volume of the Dharma Yangji pagoda.

Surrounded by forests on the mountain, the stupas are scattered in it but still make people feel peaceful, so many monks will come here to practice, so it has also become an important Buddhist shrine in Myanmar.

Mahagen Dayan Monastery is located in the area of the ancient city of Amarapura, near the Ubun Bridge, is the most important Buddhist institute in Myanmar, Myanmar Buddhist families, every man must be a monk once in his life, or more, the length of time can range from a few weeks to several years, and even lifelong monks.

Pyin Oo Lwin is a hill town in Mandalay province that can be reached by car in Mandalay. With fresh air and beautiful scenery, it was the "summer capital" of British colonists in Myanmar for a long time.

You can still see many English-style bungalows and villas here, some of which were bought by wealthy Indians and Chinese, and Pyin Oo Lwin still retains the old horse-drawn carriages of the British Burmese period, which is a unique feature of this hill town.

As the largest Buddhist shrine in Mon State, devout Buddhists return to the Golden Stone of Mt. Gidi Yoga from November to March every year to recite scriptures, light candles, meditate all night, and attach gold leaves to the Golden Stone to express their reverence. Legend has it that the golden stone stands because of the hair of the Buddha in it.

Mawlamyine is the capital of Mon State in Myanmar, an important port of Motama Madaban Bay, the third largest city in the country, located on the east bank of Motama Bay in the Andaman Sea, at the confluence of the Salween River, the Ki Ying River and the Atlan River.

It is located in the alluvial plain, backed by the Bilao Mountains, the climate is humid and hot, the annual precipitation is 4800 mm, and there is a barrier of Bilu Island in the southwest of the port, which is an excellent safe haven.

The port is about 40 kilometers away from the sea and has two access roads to the sea, and the ancient Mawlamyine and Motama on the other side are the seaports, which are the largest seaports in Myanmar, and the later ports are relegated to a secondary position.

The main export commodities are rice, teak, rubber, tin, tungsten, etc., and the import of coal and various industrial products, such as wood processing, rice milling, ship repair, winemaking, textiles, etc., and handicrafts such as ivory and teak carving, which are famous for their exquisiteness.

There is a railway to the city of Namdaya, a highway to Mergui in the south, a border town of Myanmar and Thailand in the east, and a railway and road to Yangon in Madaban on the other bank.

THE NORTHWEST SHORE OF THE PORT CITY OF MORAMIAN, NEAR THE EAST OF MOTAMA BAY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN ANDAMA SEA, THERE IS AN AIRPORT, AND THERE IS BILU ISLAND AS A BARRIER OUTSIDE THE PORT, AND THE PORT AREA IS DISTRIBUTED ALONG THE WEST COAST OF THE CITY FROM SOUTH TO NORTH WITH MANY "T" SHAPED DIKES, SUCH AS TAVOY WHARF, SALWEEN WHARF, RAILWAY WHARF, MEJI WHARF, BIG MARKET WHARF, ETC., BUT THE WATER DEPTH IS SHALLOW, THE EQUIPMENT IS SIMPLE, ONLY FOR SMALL BOATS, BARGES TO DOCK.

There are three single-point pontoons in the northeast waters of Hito Island, two of which are for draught rice boats.

In ancient times, Mora cotton and Madaban on the other side of the river have become the seaports of Myanmar, and the shipbuilding industry and foreign trade of teak and rice are relatively developed.

As the largest seaport in Myanmar, due to the resurgence of Yangon Port and the siltation of the port area brought by the Salween River, the port has taken a back seat.

On the street corner of the Mon State Cultural Museum, there are not many Mon State exhibits on display, and for a good view, you can slowly walk to the highest Ku Than Lan Stupa or other pagodas. The mosques in the city are unique, especially the emerald-coloured Karattan Temple.

The central market on the west side of the road is often home to black market goods that have fallen from boats, and 14 kilometres outside of the city is one of the largest meditation centers in Myanmar.

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