Thaton (Myanmar)

Thaton is a town in Southeastern Myanmar, in Mon State.

Understand
Thaton was the capital of Thaton Kingdom from at least the 4th century BCE to the middle of the 11th century CE.

Get in
Thaton lies along the National Highway 8 and is also connected by the National Road 85. It is 230 km south east of Yangon and 70 km north of Mawlamyine.

See

 * Fort Taikala
 * Myatheindan Pagoda
 * Bayin Nyi caves, near the village of Sandangu, about 20 km from Thaton
 * Bayin Nyi caves, near the village of Sandangu, about 20 km from Thaton