Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung

Shwenandaw Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastery located near , , . 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.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Monastery in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)
  • Also known as: “Monastère de Shwenandaw”, “Monastere Shwenandaw”, “Shwe Nandaw Kyaung”, and “Shwenandaw Monastery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kuthodaw Pagoda and Sandamuni Pagoda.

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is a Buddhist , located… is situated 1,500 feet north of Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung.

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Sandamani Pagoda is a Buddhist located southwest of . is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung.

Peak
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is a hill 240 metres above sea level…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chanayethazan Township and Patheingyi.

Suburb
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is a township located in downtown , . is situated 2 miles southwest of Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung.

Town
is a town in the of central . is situated 2½ miles east of Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung.

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is the second largest city, and a former capital of .

Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung

Latitude
22.00066° or 22° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
96.11377° or 96° 6′ 50″ east
Open location code
7MJR2427+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 646441661
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q3320246
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရွှေနန်းတော်ကျောင်း”
  • Chinese: “行善大佛塔”
  • Chinese: “金色宫殿僧院”
  • French: “golden palace monastery”
  • French: “monastère Shwenandaw”
  • French: “Monastère Shwenandaw”
  • German: “Shwenandaw-Kloster”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Shwenandaw”
  • Japanese: “シュウェナンドー修道院”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Швенандо”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Shwenandaw”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Švenando”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Shwenandaw”
  • Thai: “อารามชเวน่านดอ”
  • Vietnamese: “Tu viện Shwe Nandaw”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Atumashi Kyaung and Sangha Hospital (သံဃာ ဆေးရုံ).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: မန္တ​လေးတိုင်း​ကျောင်းထိုင်ဘုန်းကြီးသင်တန်း​ကျောင်း and No 17 B.E.H.S.

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