Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery
Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery is situated nearby to the passenger ship terminal Road to Mandalay Jetty, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Ayeryawady river viewpoint.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 4,100 feet south of Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery.
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 3,600 feet south of Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery.
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 1 mile south of Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery.
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 Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery.
Nat Taung Kyaung Monastery
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.18194° or 21° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
94.86521° or 94° 51′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7MHP5VJ8+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2293434294OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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