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1. Meen Nyein Taung Poppa Taung, located right in the middle of Myanmar, is a place worth visiting for many reasons.

An extinct volcano laying right at the center of Myanmar Naing Ngan, Mt. Popa is worth a visit for various reasons.

2. First, it is the center of spirit worship in Myanmar.

First of all, it is the center of Nat or spirit worship in Myanmar.

3. It has long been associated with deities such as the household king Mahagiri and the goddess Poppa.

It has long been associated with Guardian-of-the-House-and-Lord-of-the-Great-Mountain, the Popa Queen-Mother and other spirits.

4. Visiting a shrine is a personal experience of worshipping spirits.

To visit Popa means to experience Net worship first hand.

5. The mountain is nearly five thousand feet high, lush and green, and stands in stark contrast to the surrounding tropical zone.

Nearly five thousand feet in height, the mountain is lush and green and beautiful, in stark contrast with the Dry Zone around it.

6. A great writer once wrote that poppa is the cold from the hot, the green from the yellow, and the high from the low.

A well-known writer has written: "Mt. Popa is the coolness inside the heat, the green inside the yellow, and the height among the lowlands.

7. I would like to add that this is something out of the ordinary.

I would like to add that it is extraordinary inside the ordinary.

8. The mountain, covered with tall trees standing alone in the brown, semi-desert plain, is truly a sight to behold and a refreshing sight.

The tree-clad mountain standing majestically on the yellowish-brown, semi-desert plain is indeed a sight that pleases the eye and cools the breast.

9. The mountain consists of two parts: the mountain club and the mountain main.

The mountain comprises two parts namely the wine glass-shaped plateau and the main mountain.

10. The climb to the top of the mountain is steep. However, the view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking and worth the climb.

The ascent of the plateau is very steep but it is worth the trouble as the view from its top is breath-taking.

11. There is an old crater near the top of the mountain, and if you throw light objects like handkerchiefs and paper into the crater, the strong updraft will bring them back.

There is an old crater near the top of the mountain and if light things like handkerchiefs and pieces of paper are dropped into the hole, they are brought up by the

strong upward draft.

12. There is also a pagoda near the top of the mountain.

There is also a pagoda near the top of the main mountain

tain.

13. Taungkla is a legendary supernatural being, such as Wizzar and Zawgyi.

It is believed to be a place where powerful people live.

The plateau is believed to be a favorite haunt of mythical supernatural beings like Weikzars and Zawgyees.

14. During the reign of King Anawrahta, it is said that the Indian warrior Byatta (aka Poppa) brought flowers to the king three times a day.

In the reign of King Anawrahta, an Indian hero by the name of Byatta was said to have fetched flowers thrice a day for the king from Mt. Popa at a distance of about thirty miles.

15. He married Mae Wunna, a beautiful woman from Poppa, and they had two sons, Shwe Phing Gyi and Shwe Phing Lay.

He got married to Mai Wunna, a flower-eating ogress of Popa and she gave birth to two sons named Shwephyingyi and Shwephyingalay.

16. When the two sons were executed by the king for negligence of duty, they became supernatural beings and were worshipped by the people.

When those two sons were executed by the King for negligence of duty, they became the so-called Green Spirits and they have been worshiped by a lot of people ever since.

17. Another attractive feature of Poppy is its abundance of medicinal herbs.

Another attractive feature of Mt. Popa is that it abounds in medicinal roots, herbs and other tree-products.

18. Orchids and several other exotic flowers are also found there. Orchids and several other exotic flowers are also found there.

19. The agricultural farms at the foot of the mountain also produce grapes, bananas, jackfruit, pineapples, and many other fruits.

The plantations at the foot of the mountain also produce grapes, bananas, jackfruits and several other fruits.

20. Many trees have grown and thrived on the mountain since it was designated as a forest reserve. . Many trees have grown and thrived on the mountain

since it was designated a forest reserve area.

21. It has now become an oasis in the hot, dry central Myanmar.

At present, it has become an oasis in the hot and dry Central Myanmar.

22. It is said that there were originally 99 waterfalls on the mountain.

It is said that there were ninety-nine springs and waterfalls on it originally.

23. These springs now supply water to the nearby town of Kyaukpadaung.

These springs are now supplying the nearby town of Kyaukpadaung with water.

24. There are also nine stone oxen on the mountain.

There are also nine rocks or boulders shaped like bullson the mountain.

25. Some wealthy people built huts on the slopes and foothills of mountains, where they could escape the heat in the summer.

Some wealthy people have bungalows built on the slopes or at the foot of the mountain and take refuge

from the heat there in summer.

26. Poppa Mountain has another attraction for children between the ages of 7 and 70.

Mt. Popa has another attraction for children between the ages of seven and seventy.

27. These are the monkeys that are given to the poor.

It is semi-tame monkeys which are allowed to roam the place unharmed.

28. Pilgrims and deities feed them peanuts, bananas, and other foods.

Pilgrims and Net-worsippers feed them on peanuts, bananas and other kinds of food.

29. They became so bold that they snatched food from the hands of children and ran away.

They have become so bold that they sometimes snatch the food from children's hands and run away.

30. Because it used to be a volcano, Poppa also produces a type of diamond called Poppa diamond.

Having been a volcano, Mt. Popa produces a kind of diamond of very poor quality called Popa diamond.