Kyauktawgyi Paya
Kyauktawgyi Paya is a Buddhist temple in Aungmyethazan Township, Mandalay District, Mandalay Region. Kyauktawgyi Paya is situated nearby to the archaeological site မန္တလေးတောင်တော် ခြင်္သေ့ကြီး, as well as near the food court သဇင်မြိုင် (မြန်မာထမင်းဆိုင်).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandamuni Pagoda and Kuthodaw Pagoda.
Sandamuni Pagoda
Buddhist temple
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Sandamani Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa located southwest of Mandalay Hill. It was commissioned by King Mindon Min in 1874 as a memorial to Mindon Min's younger brother, Kanaung Mintha, who was assassinated along with 3 princes, Malun, Saku, and Maingpyin, during the 1866 Myingun Prince rebellion. Sandamuni Pagoda is situated 1,100 feet east of Kyauktawgyi Paya.
Kuthodaw Pagoda
Buddhist temple
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Kuthodaw Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa, located in Mandalay, Burma, that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of Mandalay Hill and was built during the reign of King Mindon. Kuthodaw Pagoda is situated 2,100 feet east of Kyauktawgyi Paya.
Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung
Buddhist temple
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Shwenandaw Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastery located near Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Shwenandaw Monastery was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min, who dismantled and relocated the apartment formerly occupied by his father, King Mindon Min, just before Mindon Min's death, at a cost of 120,000 rupees. Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Kyauktawgyi Paya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chanayethazan Township and Patheingyi.
Chanayethazan Township
Suburb
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Chanayethazan Township is a township located in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Aungmyethazan Township and the Mandalay Palace in the north, and Patheingyi Township in the east, Maha Aungmye Township in the south, and the Ayeyarwady river in the west. Chanayethazan Township is situated 2 miles south of Kyauktawgyi Paya.
Patheingyi
Town
Patheingyi is a town in the Mandalay Region of central Myanmar. Patheingyi is situated 3 miles east of Kyauktawgyi Paya.
Mandalay
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Mandalay is the second largest city, and a former capital of Myanmar. The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar. The city is centred on the royal palace, and has wide avenues filled with bicycles and motorcycles.
Kyauktawgyi Paya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aungmyethazan Township, Mandalay District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.00444° or 22° 0′ 16″ northLongitude
96.10659° or 96° 6′ 24″ eastOpen location code
7MJR2434+QJOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include မန္တလေးတောင်တော် ခြင်္သေ့ကြီး and Mandalay Hill Art Gallery.
Nearby Places
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