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The "U Bein Bridge" is situated in the ancient city of Amarapura, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, which is about 1.2km in length of wooden bridge. The history revealed that the U Bein bridge is the longest teak bridge in the world and is about two centuries old. This bridge became to be known as U Bein Bridge after the name of the donor, U Bein who was a clerk to the Mayor of Amarapura.