Lel Yar
Lel Yar is a village in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Lel Yar is situated nearby to the village Taung Bi, as well as near the locality Old Bagan.Places of Interest
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagan and Myit Chay.
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.
Myit Chay
Town
Myit Chay is a town located in Pakokku Township, Magway Region, Myanmar. It is in the west bank of the Irrawaddy River and directly opposite to the temple town of Bagan. It is a small town where the locals mainly make a living from agriculture. Myit Chay is situated 4½ miles north of Lel Yar.
Lel Yar
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.18161° or 21° 10′ 54″ northLongitude
94.86683° or 94° 52′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7MHP5VJ8+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1737570589OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Lel Yar” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “လယ်ယား”
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