The Maha Bandula Park (also called Mahabandula, Mahaandoola or Maha Bandula Garden) is a public national park which located in downtown Yangon, Burma. The park is surrounded by some famous tourist attractions in the area such as the Sule Pagoda, the Yangon City Hall and the High Court and near 4 main streets of Yangon. The name Maha Bandula of this park is set in order to remind the general who fought against the British in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826). The park also has an Independence Monument, an obelisk to commemorate the Burmese independence from the British since 1948. Nowadays, Maha Bandula Park is an ideal location for people to relax and play sports, especially for t’ai chi practitioners.
