Ngat Pyit Taung Temple

Ngat Pyit Taung Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region. Ngat Pyit Taung Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Shin Arahan Oak Kyaung, as well as near Thamiwhet Umin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bagan Nyaung U Airport and Shwezigon Pagoda.

Bagan Nyaung U Airport

Aerodrome

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Nyaung U Airport is an airport located in Nyaung-U, a town in the Mandalay Region, Myanmar. It is the primary air gateway to the ancient sites of Bagan and surrounding areas. It also known as Nyaung Oo Airport or Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport. Bagan Nyaung U Airport is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ngat Pyit Taung Temple.

Shwezigon Pagoda

Buddhist temple

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The royal Shwezigon Pagoda or Shwezigon Paya is a Buddhist stupa located in Nyaung-U, Myanmar. A prototype of Burmese stupas, it consists of a circular gold leaf-gilded stupa surrounded by smaller temples and shrines. Shwezigon Pagoda is situated 1¼ miles west of Ngat Pyit Taung Temple.

Htilominio Temple

Buddhist temple

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Htilominlo Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, in Burma/Myanmar, built during the reign of King Htilominlo, 1211–1231. The temple is three stories tall, with a height of 46 metres, and built with red brick. Htilominio Temple is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ngat Pyit Taung Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Myit Chay and Bagan.

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 5 miles northwest of Ngat Pyit Taung Temple.