Ananda Pagoda
Ananda Pagoda is a pagoda in Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region. Ananda Pagoda is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Ananda Pahto Temple, as well as near Tharaba Gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ananda Pahto Temple and Tharaba Gate.
Ananda Pahto Temple
Buddhist temple
The Ananda Temple, located in Bagan, Myanmar is a Buddhist temple built in 1105 AD during the reign of King Kyansittha of the Pagan Dynasty. The temple layout is cruciform with several terraces leading to a small pagoda at the top covered by an umbrella known as hti, which is the name of the umbrella or top ornament found in almost all pagodas in Myanmar. Ananda Pahto Temple is situated 400 feet southwest of Ananda Pagoda.
Tharaba Gate
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tharabha Gate is the only surviving gate of Bagan. The gate is located to the east of the old city. Although the Burmese chronicles assert that the city of Bagan was fortified in 849 CE, radiocarbon dating of evidence dates the foundation of the main walls to c. Tharaba Gate is situated 1,400 feet west of Ananda Pagoda.
Thatbyinnyu Temple
Buddhist temple
The Thatbyinnyu Temple is a Theravadin Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar. The temple is recognized as a monument in the Bagan Archeological Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Thatbyinnyu Temple is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Ananda Pagoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagan.
Bagan
Photo: Zaidush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagan is an area and archaeological site in the Central region of Myanmar, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ananda Pagoda
- Type: Pagoda
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.17165° or 21° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
94.86848° or 94° 52′ 7″ eastElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
7MHP5VC9+M9GeoNames ID
1329179
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