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Subject: Pagodas, recreation centres, parks bustling with holiday activities
Pagodas, recreation centres, amusement
parks in Yangon bustling with holiday activities
YANGON, 19 Sept - The centres of pilgrimage,
recreation, amusement and shopping in Yangon were
seen bustling with activities today as it was a
Sunday, an office holiday. Devotees, members of
the Sangha and people including tourists visited
the Tooth Relic Pagoda (Yangon) and paid
obeisance to the Sacred Tooth Relic enshrined in
a magnificent structure of ancient architecture.
They came to to pray, to tell beads, to exercise
religious contemplation and meditation, to offer
flowers and to make donations. Families, groups
and individuals who wanted rest and relaxation
were seen at the Kandaw Mingala Park, and enjoyed
themselves at Happy World modern recreation
centre, amusement facilities, joy rides and
various games including video-games.
Holiday-makers were also found to be getting rest
and recreation at Yangon Zoological Gardens,
Thakayta Amusement Park and Myakyuntha Amusement
Park. Shoppers were also seen at department
stores, markets, plazas. and stores downtown and
in the suburbs.
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