U Yen Gin Temple

U Yen Gin Temple is a Buddhist temple in Mandalay Region, Myanmar which is located on Roof top open - jan 2019. U Yen Gin Temple is situated nearby to the ruins 2000, as well as near the Buddhist temple Mya Zi Gon Hpaya.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Htilominio Temple and Ananda Pahto Temple.

Htilominio Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Htilominlo Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, in Burma/Myanmar, built during the reign of King Htilominlo, 1211–1231. The temple is three stories tall, with a height of 46 metres, and built with red brick. Htilominio Temple is situated 1,400 feet south of U Yen Gin Temple.

Ananda Pahto Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

The Ananda Temple, located in Bagan, Myanmar is a Buddhist temple built in 1105 AD during the reign of King Kyansittha of the Pagan Dynasty. The temple layout is cruciform with several terraces leading to a small pagoda at the top covered by an umbrella known as hti, which is the name of the umbrella or top ornament found in almost all pagodas in Myanmar. Ananda Pahto Temple is situated 1 mile southwest of U Yen Gin Temple.

Tharaba Gate

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tharabha Gate is the only surviving gate of Bagan. The gate is located to the east of the old city. Although the Burmese chronicles assert that the city of Bagan was fortified in 849 CE, radiocarbon dating of evidence dates the foundation of the main walls to c. Tharaba Gate is situated 1 mile southwest of U Yen Gin Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagan and Myit Chay.

Bagan

Photo: Zaidush, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bagan is an area and archaeological site in the Central region of Myanmar, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Myit Chay

Town

Myit Chay is a town located in Pakokku Township, Magway Region, Myanmar. It is in the west bank of the Irrawaddy River and directly opposite to the temple town of Bagan. It is a small town where the locals mainly make a living from agriculture. Myit Chay is situated 4½ miles north of U Yen Gin Temple.

U Yen Gin Temple

Type: Buddhist temple
Address: Roof top open - jan 2019
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

21.18225° or 21° 10′ 56″ north

Longitude

94.878° or 94° 52′ 41″ east

Open location code

7MHP5VJH+V5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 505567982

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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