Ancient hilltop pagoda

Ancient hilltop pagoda is a Buddhist temple in Mrauk-U Township, Rakhine which is located on Sanda Muni Phara Gri Monastery. Ancient hilltop pagoda is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Sanda Muni Pagoda, as well as near Sanda Muni Phara Gri Monastery.

Type: Buddhist temple
Also known as: “Sanda Muni Phaya”
Address: Sanda Muni Phara Gri Monastery

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shit-thaung Temple and Htukkanthein Temple.

Shit-thaung Temple

Buddhist temple

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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'. Shit-thaung Temple is situated 1 mile north of Ancient hilltop pagoda.

Htukkanthein Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Jmhullot, CC BY 3.0.

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". Htukkanthein Temple is situated 1 mile north of Ancient hilltop pagoda.

Andaw Thein

Buddhist temple

Photo: Jmhullot, CC BY 3.0.

Andaw Thein is a Buddhist temple in Mrauk U located at the northeast corner of the Shite-thaung Temple. The name means 'Tooth Shrine'. It contains a tooth relic of the Buddha brought over from Sri Lanka. Andaw Thein is situated 1 mile north of Ancient hilltop pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mrauk U.

Mrauk U

Photo: Jmhullot, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Ancient hilltop pagoda

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Mrauk-U Township, Mrauk-U, Rakhine, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

20.58294° or 20° 34′ 59″ north

Longitude

93.19056° or 93° 11′ 26″ east

Open location code

7MGMH5MR+56

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5423836258

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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