Mandalay: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
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More categoriesMingun Pahtodawgyi
Mingun Pahtodawgyi, an iconic edifice steeped in history and cultural significance, stands majestically on the western banks of the Irrawaddy River, just north of Mandalay, Myanmar. This massive, unfinished stupa was conceived by King Bodawpaya in the late 18th century...
Mahamuni Buddha Temple
Nestled in the heart of Mandalay, the Mahamuni Buddha Temple stands as a testament to the spiritual devotion and artistic heritage of Myanmar. This revered temple is home to the Mahamuni Buddha image, one of the country's most venerated Buddha statues.
Kuthodaw Pagoda
Nestled within the royal city of Mandalay, Myanmar, the Kuthodaw Pagoda stands as a testament to Burmese culture and Buddhist scholarship. This remarkable temple complex, also known as the world's largest book, is home to the entire Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism...
Mahagandhayon Monastery
Nestled in the heart of Mandalay, Myanmar, Mahagandhayon Monastery stands as a testament to the rich spiritual heritage and monastic discipline that characterizes Burmese Buddhism. This revered site is not only a center for Buddhist learning but also a living community...
Shwenandaw Monastery
Shwenandaw Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastery located in the city of Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), known for its exquisite wood carvings and significant cultural heritage. Originally part of the royal palace complex, the monastery was constructed in the 19th...