🏛️ Shan State Cultural Museum
Myanmar · Asia · 20.77°N, 97.04°E
The Shan State Cultural Museum, also known as Cultural Museum (Taunggyi), is a museum located on Bogyoke Aung San Road and Eintawshay Road in Taunggyi, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is one of the cultural museums operating under the Department of Archaeology and National Museum, part of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture. Established in 1974, the museum displays divans, swords, fans, and chairs once used by the sawbwa (Shan chieftains of former times), along with old paintings, coins, and traditional costumes of the Shan peoples.
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Quick facts
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 20.77°N, 97.04°E · view on map |
Shan State Cultural Museum is located in Myanmar, in Asia.
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