Guanyin Gumiao Temple

Guanyin Gumiao Temple is one of two major Chinese temples located within in 's Chinatown, along with . Located on Maha Bandula Road, the temple is dedicated to Guanyin, a Buddhist bodhisattva who corresponds to the Burmese Buddhist bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue and Kheng Hock Keong.

Synagogue
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The is a synagogue, located in downtown , . Completed in 1896 to replace an earlier wooden synagogue that was erected in 1854, the current stone synagogue is the only synagogue in Myanmar. is situated 1,300 feet east of Guanyin Gumiao Temple.

Place of worship
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The Kheng Hock Temple, also known as the , is the largest and oldest temple to the Chinese sea-goddess Mazu in , Burma. It is located on the corner of Sintodan Street and Strand Road in . is situated 990 feet southwest of Guanyin Gumiao Temple.

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 3,000 feet east of Guanyin Gumiao Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Seikkan Township.

Neighborhood
The of or so-called Tayoke Tan lies west of the which is located in the centre of Downtown Yangon. 19th Street, Yangon is the main centre of the city's .

Suburb
was a township located in the western part of , . One of the smallest townships, Seikkan consisted of just three wards. It had a primary school and a hospital.

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.

Guanyin Gumiao Temple

Latitude
16.77495° or 16° 46′ 30″ north
Longitude
96.15008° or 96° 9′ 0″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
7M8RQ5F2+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 477836637
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q5613836
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Chinese—“Guanyin Gumiao Temple” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ကွမ်ရင်ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာဘုရားကျောင်း”
  • Chinese: “觀音古廟”

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