Thagya Pone Temple

Thagya Pone Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region. Thagya Pone Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 238, as well as near 237.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Htilominio Temple and Shwezigon Pagoda.

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 2,700 feet south of Thagya Pone Temple.

Shwezigon Pagoda

Buddhist temple

Photo: DIMMIS, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The royal Shwezigon Pagoda or Shwezigon Paya is a Buddhist stupa located in Nyaung-U, Myanmar. A prototype of Burmese stupas, it consists of a circular gold leaf-gilded stupa surrounded by smaller temples and shrines. Shwezigon Pagoda is situated 1 mile northeast of Thagya Pone 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 1½ miles southwest of Thagya Pone 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 northwest of Thagya Pone Temple.

Thagya Pone Temple

Type: Buddhist temple
Also known as: “Thagya Pone temple” and “Thakyapone”
Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
Location: Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

21.18556° or 21° 11′ 8″ north

Longitude

94.88215° or 94° 52′ 56″ east

Open location code

7MHP5VPJ+6V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 546083132

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Highlights include 238 and 237.

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