Thuhtay Mokgu Pagoda is a temple situated on the north-east of Shwezigon Pagoda. It has a double vaulted corridors and a sikhara. The earthquake of 1975 brought down the sikhara and the upper vaulted corridor. The Pagoda faces east. There are mural paintings in the devotional hall of the first storey. Like other temples. […]
Thamewhet Umin and Hmya Tha Umin are located north of the Hgnet Pyit Taung. Thamewhet Umin and Hmya Tha Umin are twin cave-temples. These temples are about half a mile southeast of Nyaung U and are subterranean passages which were used as residences of the Buddhist monks in the almost torrid climate of Bagan. […]
There are two zedis “Sapadaw” and “Sapada” at the entrance of Nyaung U town near Nget Pyit Taung. Sapada zedi stands in a triangle plot at the junction of the roads leading to Nyaung U town. Sapada zedi is locally known as “Paya Ni”. The two zedis were modelled on the design of Stupa […]
Tuyin Taung or the Tuyin hill is located on the eastern side of the Ayeyarwaddy River bank of Bagan. Similar to Tantkyi Taung Pagoda, another famous pagoda in the Bagan region is the Tuyin Taung Pagoda. Tuyin Taung Pagoda was built during A.D 1059 by King Anawrahta. King Vizaraba from Sri Lanka donated one of […]
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The Myanmar chronicles say that this Pagoda was built by Min Shin Saw, the eldest son of King Alaung Sithu of Bagan(A.D 1112-1167). Having fallen into disfavor of his royal father Min Shin Saw was exiled to Htun Ton Pu Tet, east of Mandalay. There he resided in state, doing many works of social and […]
