Museum of Shan Sawbwa

Museum

Nyaungshwe Cultural Museum is a history museum dedicated to the former Shan saopha of Yawnghwe Sao Shwe Thaik, as well as to other rulers of Shan states. Located in Nandawon Ward, Nyaungshwe, Shan State, Myanmar, the museum is known for its collection of royal costumes. The museum is housed in the former palace of Sao Shwe Thaik, known as the Nyaungshwe Haw in Burmese. The palace is one of the few surviving examples of Shan palace architecture.

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Museum of Shan Sawbwa

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