Kyauktawgyi Pagoda
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda located in Amarapura, Burma, near the Taungthaman Lake. It was built in 1847 by King Pagan Min on the model of the Ananda Pagoda at Pagan.Photo: Photo Dharma, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: located in Amarapura, Mandalay
- Address: Amarapura
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amarapura and Pyigyidagun Township.
Amarapura
Photo: DANIEL JULIE, CC BY 2.0.
Amarapura is a city in Mandalay Division in Central Myanmar. It was the capital of Burma in the early 19th century and is the home of a famous bridge.
Pyigyidagun Township
Suburb
Pyigyidagun Township is located in the southern part of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Chanmyathazi Township to the north and the west, and Amarapura to the south. Pyigyidagun Township is situated 2½ miles east of Kyauktawgyi Pagoda.
Myitnge
Town
Myitnge is a town in Amarapura Township in the Mandalay Region of central Burma. It is situated between Amarapura and the Myitnge River and lies along National Highway 1 which connects it to the city of Mandalay in the north. Myitnge is situated 3 miles south of Kyauktawgyi Pagoda.
Kyauktawgyi Pagoda
- Categories: pagoda, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.89435° or 21° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
96.06493° or 96° 3′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7MHRV3V7+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7105962744OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q13062177
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Kyauktawgyi Pagoda” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ကျောက်တော်ကြီးဘုရား(အမရပူရ)”
- Burmese: “ကျောက်တော်ကြီးဘုရား”
- Chinese: “皎多枝佛塔”
- Italian: “Pagoda Kyauktawgyi”
- Thai: “เจดีย์เจาะตอจี้ (อมรปุระ)”
- Thai: “เจดีย์เจาะตอจี้”
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