Bogyoke Aung San Market - Myanmar

Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market)

 

Bogyoke Aung San Market is situated in the heart of Yangon, on Bogyoke Aung San Road. The market was first built and inaugurated on the present premises in 1926. It was named Scott Market after Mr. C. Scott, the then Municipal Commissioner. Nowadays, it is called Bogyoke Aung San Market in honor of our national leader General Aung San.

It is known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets. The Bogyoke Zay, as it is commonly known, is the most popular tourist destination for shopping in Yangon. It has the largest selection of Myanmar souvenirs you can find under one roof. You can buy a variety of interesting Myanmar lacquerware, gems and jewellery at this market.


Bogyoke Aung San Market which is the main tourist destination in Yangon.


Inside the market, there are many lines of shops selling gifts, souvenirs, gems and jewelleries, and many more.


Inside car park and lane of Bogyoke Market


One of the Jades & Jewelleries Shops in the market


Tourists love to buy Myanmar Traditional dresses

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