| Maha Bandula Park | |
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| မဟာဗန္ဓုလ ပန်းခြံ | |
 The Independence Monument in Maha Bandula Park | |
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| Type | Urban park |
| Location | Yangon |
| Coordinates | 16°46′22.88″N 96°09′34.27″E / 16.7730222°N 96.1595194°E |
| Area | 7.5 acres (3.0 ha) |
| Created | 1867-1868 |
| Operated by | Yangon City Development Committee |
| Status | Open all year |
The Maha Bandula Park or Maha Bandula Garden (Burmese: မဟာဗန္ဓုလ ပန်းခြံ, pronounced [məhà bàɰ̃dṵla̰ páɰ̃dʑàɰ̃], also spelt Mahabandula or Mahabandoola) is a public park, located in downtown Yangon, Burma. The park is bounded by Maha Bandula Garden Street in the east, Sule Pagoda Road in the west, Konthe Road in the south and Maha Bandula Road in the north, and is surrounded by some of the important buildings in the area such as the Sule Pagoda, the Yangon City Hall and the High Court.[1] The park is named after General Maha Bandula who fought against the British in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826).
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