National Museum of Myanmar (Naypyidaw)

The National Museum of Myanmar (Naypyidaw) is one of two national museums dedicated to the history, art, and culture of Myanmar. It is located in Naypyidaw, the capital city of Myanmar, and is distinct from the National Museum of Myanmar (Yangon), which is located in Yangon, the former capital.

The Naypyidaw museum aims to showcase the diverse cultural heritage of Myanmar, encompassing its historical periods, ethnic groups, and artistic traditions. Exhibits generally include artifacts related to the various kingdoms and dynasties that ruled the country, as well as displays highlighting the traditions, costumes, and crafts of Myanmar's diverse ethnic populations. Exhibits may also showcase significant religious artifacts related to Buddhism, which is the dominant religion in Myanmar.

The museum serves as an educational resource for both local citizens and foreign visitors, providing insights into the country’s rich and complex history and cultural identity. It is intended to foster a sense of national pride and to promote understanding and appreciation of Myanmar's heritage. Like most national museums, it also plays a role in the preservation and conservation of important cultural artifacts.