page_title: Mandalay
section_title: Mandalay Hill
hierarchical_section_title: Mandalay / Important places / Mandalay Hill
caption_attribution_description: English: River Irrawaddy and Mandalay Hill on the east bank
context_page_description: Mandalay is a city in Myanmar. There is only one city in Myanmar that has more people than Mandalay. It is 716 km north of Yangon. Mandalay is on the east side of the Irrawaddy River. In 2014, there were 1,225,553 people living there.
context_section_description: Mandalay Hill is a big hill in Mandalay. It is a holy hill. There is a legend about the hill. The Buddha visited the hill and made a prophecy. He said that some day a great city would be built at the bottom of the hill.
  The hill is 230 metres (750 ft) tall. There is a road to the top. There are many temples, monasteries, and pagodas built on the hill.
caption: There are many important religious places on Mandalay Hill.
exif: {"Image ImageWidth": "1757", "Image ImageLength": "1195", "Image BitsPerSample": "[8, 8, 8]", "Image PhotometricInterpretation": "2", "Image Orientation": "Horizontal (normal)", "Image SamplesPerPixel": "3", "Image XResolution": "300", "Image YResolution": "300", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Software": "Adobe Photoshop CS5 Windows", "Image DateTime": "2010:09:01 13:54:57", "Image ExifOffset": "228", "Thumbnail Compression": "JPEG (old-style)", "Thumbnail XResolution": "72", "Thumbnail YResolution": "72", "Thumbnail ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormat": "378", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormatLength": "2942", "EXIF ExifVersion": "0221", "EXIF ColorSpace": "Uncalibrated", "EXIF ExifImageWidth": "1757", "EXIF ExifImageLength": "1195"}