Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple, Yangon
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Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple located on Mindhamma Hill on Mingaladon Township, Yangon, Burma. The temple houses a 25 feet feet tall Buddha called the Loka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni, which is carved out of a single piece of white marble quarried in Sagyin Hill, Madaya Township, Mandalay Region. The image weighs approximately 560 tons. The Buddha is carved making the abhayamudra, the gesture of fearlessness. ()
Local name: ကျောက်တော်ကြီးဘုရားCompleted: February 2002 (23 years ago)Coordinates: 16°53'5"N, 96°7'24"E
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Northern District (Insein)Yangon
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- Calculate routeA Way Pyayy 7 min walk
- Calculate routeA Way Pyay 8 min walk
- Calculate routeSal Mile Kone Bus Stop 13 min walk
- Calculate routeSawbwargyigone 15 min walk
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The nearest stations to Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple:
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- A Way Pyayy • Lines: 37 Hlegu, 37 Htaukkyant, 37 TU Hmawbi, 37 Waryarlatt, 6 70/71 Market, 6 Theain Chaung, 77, 96, 97, 98, 99 (7 min walk)
- A Way Pyay • Lines: 37 Hlegu, 37 Htaukkyant, 37 TU Hmawbi, 37 Waryarlatt, 6 70/71 Market, 6 Theain Chaung, 77, 96, 97, 99 (8 min walk)
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