Mahabodhi Temple
Mahabodhi Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region. Mahabodhi Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Mahabodhi Paya, as well as near Gubizatgyi Paya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tharaba Gate and Shwegu Gyi Phaya.
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 1,400 feet east of Mahabodhi Temple.
Shwegu Gyi Phaya
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shwegugyi Temple is a Theravadin Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar. The temple is recognized as Monument #1589 in the Bagan Archeological Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shwegu Gyi Phaya is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Mahabodhi Temple.
Nathlaung Kyaung Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: amanderson2, CC BY 2.0.
Nathlaung Kyaung Temple; is a Hindu temple located within the ancient city walls of Bagan, Myanmar. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu and is the only remaining Hindu temple in the Bagan archaeological zone. Nathlaung Kyaung Temple is situated 1,800 feet south of Mahabodhi 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 5 miles north of Mahabodhi Temple.
Mahabodhi Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nyaung-U Township, Nyaung-U District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.17316° or 21° 10′ 23″ northLongitude
94.86049° or 94° 51′ 38″ eastOpen location code
7MHP5VF6+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 546299254OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Mahabodhi Temple” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “महाबोधी मंदिर”
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