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- The Bogyoke Aung San Market
is also a excellent source of great
jade statues, jade jewelry and other
Myanmar jewelry. At your Myanmar trip
you will sooner or later visit this
oriental bazaar at Yangon. All the treasures
of the country in terms of Myanmar jade,
jewelry, rubies, gold, precious and semi
precious stones are there on display
plus plenty of other items such as
lacquer, woodcarvings, marionettes,
antiques, clothing, textiles and other
items. Take a beautiful piece of jade
jewelry home from your Myanmar vacation
you won't find this elsewhere, its
unique and valuable for a low price.
There are also jade sculptures, and
great looking jade Buddha's and a
laughing Buddha here and there.
There are unique paintings called
precious stones paintings where the
color are substituted with precious
stones such as jade, ruby and others,
its incredible decorative in any home.
This oriental bazaar is just the same
experience as during British colonial
times, it's the prototype of an oriental
market. Plenty of other items are on
sale such as paintings, silver art,
mother pearl items, lacquer, pearls,
wood carvings, teak wood carvings,
plenty of other Myanmar art object and
gold Buddha images.
When
you come in for Myanmar shopping
that's the place, they are closed on Mondays and
public holidays. This oriental
bazaar is full of surprises and
it's the main shopping area in
Yangon. Since the market is in
the center of the city many
people go shopping for all kind
of goods. At the opposite side
of the main road is also a
relatively big department store
in a very old building means, to
find anything either items for
daily use, souvenirs,
handicraft, jewelry, dresses,
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