Botahtaung Pagoda

The Botataung Kyaik De Att Pagoda is a famous pagoda located in downtown , , near the Yangon river. The pagoda was first built by the Mon people around the same time as the Shwedagon Pagoda—according to local belief, over 2,500 years ago, and was known as Kyaik-de-att in Mon language.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist Pagoda in downtown Yangon, Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Botahtaung” and “Botataung Pagoda”
  • Address: ကမ်းနားလမ်း

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include East Yangon General Hospital and Sule Pagoda.

Hospital
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The is a public general hospital located in Botataung township, , . It consists of a medical ward, a surgical ward, a pediatrics ward, an obstetrics and gynecology ward, an eye ward, and an ENT ward. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Botahtaung Pagoda.

Buddhist temple
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The is a Burmese Buddhist located in the heart of downtown , occupying the centre of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography. is situated 1 mile northwest of Botahtaung Pagoda.

Historic building
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, also known as Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Trust, is a building in downtown , Myanmar, on the Merchant Street corner of Bo Aung Kyaw Road. is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Botahtaung Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Botataung Township and Kyauktada Township.

Suburb
is an area of , . Named after the Botahtaung Pagoda, the township consists of ten wards, and shares boundaries with in the north and east, and Yangon River in the south, in the west and Mingala Taungnyunt township in the north.

Suburb
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is the center of downtown , . The township consists of nine wards, and shares borders with in the east, and Yangon River in the south, in the west and in the north.

Suburb
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is located in the center of downtown , . The township is home to Bogyoke Aung San Market and Theingyi Market, two of the largest markets in all of Yangon.

Botahtaung Pagoda

Latitude
16.76846° or 16° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
96.172° or 96° 10′ 19″ east
Roof shape
pyramidal
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
7M8RQ59C+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 180605242
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4948533
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Thai—“Botahtaung Pagoda” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဗိုလ်တစ်ထောင်စေတီတော်”
  • Burmese: “ဗိုလ်တစ်ထောင်ဘုရား”
  • Chinese: “博德唐塔”
  • Chinese: “波德堂佛塔”
  • Chinese: “波特涛塔”
  • Chinese: “波特濤塔”
  • German: “Botataung-Pagode”
  • Hungarian: “Botataung pagoda”
  • Indonesian: “Pagoda Botataung”
  • Italian: “pagoda Botataung”
  • Italian: “Pagoda Botataung”
  • Polish: “Pagoda Botahtaung”
  • Tamil: “பொததாங் அடுக்குத் தூபி”
  • Thai: “เจดีย์โบตะทอง”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Botahtaung Pagoda the bus 57 in front of the pagoda goes beside the river and Pier.

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