Pyay Mintha Monastery (Burmese: ပြည်မင်းသားကျောင်း) is a historic royal Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, Burma.[1] The wooden monastery dates to 1839, and was donated by the Prince of Pyay, the son of King Tharrawaddy Min. Parts of the monastery were restored in 2017.[2][3]
| Pyay Mintha Monastery | |
|---|---|
ပြည်မင်းသားကျောင်း | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Country | Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Pyay Prince |
| Completed | 1839 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hidden History: Century-Old Monasteries in Mandalay". The Irrawaddy. 2018-09-04. Archived from the original on 2018-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
- ^ "Parts of Pyi Min Thar Monastery restored". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
- ^ "Group studies Pyi Min Thar Monastery for conservation". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2018-10-15.