Maung Thar Kone
Maung Thar Kone is a village in Mrauk-U Township, Rakhine. Maung Thar Kone is situated nearby to the village Pi Pin Kone, as well as near Min Ta Yar Pyin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Koe-thaung Temple and Shite-thaung Temple.
Koe-thaung Temple
Buddhist temple
Kouthaung is the largest Buddhist temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar. The name means "Temple of 90,000 Buddha Images". The temple was built between 1554 and 1556 by King Dikkha.
Shite-thaung Temple
Buddhist temple
The Shaitthaung Temple, also spelled Shitthaung according to Standard Burmese pronunciation, is a Buddhist temple in Mrauk U. The name means 'Temple of 80,000 Buddha Images', and is also known as the 'Temple of Victory'. Shite-thaung Temple is situated 2 miles west of Maung Thar Kone.
Dukkanthein Paya
Buddhist temple
Htukkanthein is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in the ancient Arakanese city of Mrauk U, in Rakhine State, Western Myanmar. The name means "Cross-Beam Ordination Hall". Dukkanthein Paya is situated 2½ miles west of Maung Thar Kone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mrauk U.
Mrauk U
Mrauk U is a town in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. It is the capital of Mrauk-U Township, a subregion of the Mrauk-U District. Mrauk U is culturally significant for the local Rakhine people and is the location of many important archeological sites.
Maung Thar Kone
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Mrauk-U Township, Mrauk-U, Rakhine, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.59971° or 20° 35′ 59″ northLongitude
93.22676° or 93° 13′ 36″ eastElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
7MGMH6XG+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5095557338OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13627946
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In Other Languages
“Maung Thar Kone” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “Maung Thar Kone”
- Burmese: “မောင်သာကုန်း”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pi Pin Kone and Min Ta Yar Pyin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pisi Taung (Pizi Daung, Peisi Daung, Latyar Pisi), unique architecture with 5 Buddhas on top and Santikan.
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