Nanmyin Watchtower

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Nanmyin Watchtower is a historic leaning brick tower in the ancient Burmese capital of Ava (Inwa), renowned as one of the few surviving structures from the city’s royal era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
tourist attraction
watchtower
architecturalStyle Burmese architecture
category Archaeological sites in Myanmar
Buildings and structures in Mandalay Region
Tourist attractions in Myanmar
Towers in Myanmar
continent Asia
country Myanmar
era Konbaung dynasty NERFINISHED
hasCondition structurally fragile
hasQuality leaning
ruined
hasRisk earthquake damage
hasViewOf Inwa plain NERFINISHED
Irrawaddy River valley NERFINISHED
height approximately 27 meters
heritageDesignation historic monument
imageSubject postcards of Inwa
travel photography
languageOfName Burmese
locatedIn Ava NERFINISHED
Inwa NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Mandalay Region NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tada-U District NERFINISHED
locatedInTime Kingdom of Ava NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bagaya Monastery NERFINISHED
Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED
Yadana Hsemee Pagodas NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
namedAfter Nanmyin ("leaning tower") NERFINISHED
numberOfFloors about 3
partOf Inwa archaeological zone NERFINISHED
royal palace complex of Ava NERFINISHED
significance landmark of Inwa
one of the few surviving structures of the royal city of Ava
significantEvent Ava earthquakes NERFINISHED
survivingFrom former royal capital of Ava
touristType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
typicalAccessMode boat and car combination
horse cart
use observation tower
tourism
watchtower
visitorAccess public

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Ava notableStructure Nanmyin Watchtower