It has a rich cultural heritage and there exist many historical monuments and religious edifices throughout the country each testifying to an eventful era.

Many of the monuments have suffered the ravages of wars and natural calamities and are now being restored.

Myanmar is home to 135 ethnic races each with its own dialect and culture that has evolved from 2000 years of civilization. Although distinct from one another they are united as one nation.

They are noted for their charm and hospitality.