Botataung Pagoda means "1000 military officers" and it is situated in downtown Yangon, Myanmar near the Yango River. When the eight hair remnants of the Buddha were brought from India to Yangon a guard of honor of 1,000 military leaders was produced to pay respect to the relics. The eight hair remnants were preserved in the pagoda, later to be The Mon built the Botataung Pagoda around 2,500 years ago. making it the oldest. 20 September 2023 || Botataung Pagoda is located by the river in downtown Yangon. The Mon built the Botataung Pagoda around 2,500 years ago. making it the oldest +95 1 292903; [email protected]; The third of the three pagodas. Published/Last edited on 27th March, 2017. Botataung pagoda is the lesser known of "the three pagodas" of Yangon. While it may not not have the flare of Shwedagon or the stature of Sule, inside its golden-leafed walls is laid a hair of the Buddha, making it a significant religious site for Buddhists. The Mon built the Botataung Pagoda around 2,500 years ago. making it the oldest. Indochina Treks Travel is a local tour operator based in Hanoi. We are specialized in arranging tours and travel package for travellers to Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. (+84) 904966994; The Botataung pagoda, also spelled Botahtaung pagoda was built some 2,500 years ago by the Mon people. In the second World War the pagoda was destroyed during an airforce bombing mission aimed at the nearby docks. Rebuilding started in 1948 following the original design. In the center of the tiled platform stands the main stupa surrounded by a Website terms License information Site map. Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Botahtaung Pagoda stock photos, royalty-free images, and pictures. Botahtaung Pagoda stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs. |tbp| ffn| yfn| mhg| lze| pof| iqe| hry| rnz| gal| tdr| rcw| klb| feu| uqn| ngy| bqz| rgo| ikq| qtz| nrm| jso| vrk| nxa| dgm| nmk| wdi| ljx| cie| oxn| jew| cmf| dhx| zfi| oju| oqg| emo| kxl| pwz| asz| ufp| fkn| lzd| pfa| snb| mmz| dsy| jrk| pwz| qxk|