Pyinya Yanthi Monastery
Pyinya Yanthi Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Insein Township, North Yangon District. Pyinya Yanthi Monastery is situated nearby to St.Lazarus Catholic Church, as well as near the Buddhist temple Myo Thit Monastery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Insein and Insein Prison.
Insein
Railway station
Photo: Go-Myanmar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Insein railway station is a railway station on the Yangon Circular Railway in Yangon, Burma. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country and serves as a gateway for commuters traveling to and from Yangon. Insein is situated 2,100 feet north of Pyinya Yanthi Monastery.
Insein Prison
Prison
Photo: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Insein Prison is located in Yangon Division, near Yangon, the old capital of Myanmar. From 1988 to 2011 it was run by the military junta of Myanmar, named the State Law and Order Restoration Council from 1988 to 2003 and the State Peace and Development Council from 2003 to 2011, and was used largely to repress political dissidents. Insein Prison is situated 1 mile northwest of Pyinya Yanthi Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Insein Township and Mayangon Township.
Insein Township
Suburb
Insein Township is located in northern Yangon. The township comprises 21 wards, and shares borders with Shwepyitha township in the north, Hlaingthaya township in the west, Mingaladon township in the east and Mayangon township in the south.
Mayangon Township
Town
Photo: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mayangon Township (Burmese: မရမ်းကုန်း မြို့နယ်; is located in the northern part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Insein Township and Mingaladon Township in the north, North Dagon Township, North Okkalapa Township…
Hlaing Township
Suburb
Hlaing Township, also spelt Hline, is an area of Yangon, Myanmar in the West Yangon District of Yangon Region. The township is entirely urban and comprises 16 wards. In 2000, the township's population was estimated to be about 125,000. Hlaing Township is situated 3 miles southeast of Pyinya Yanthi Monastery.
Pyinya Yanthi Monastery
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Insein Township, North Yangon District, Yangon, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.87952° or 16° 52′ 46″ northLongitude
96.10535° or 96° 6′ 19″ eastOpen location code
7M8RV4H4+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1138452890OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Pyinya Yanthi Monastery” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ပညာ့ရံသီ ကျောင်းတိုက်”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St.Lazarus Catholic Church and Myo Thit Monastery.
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