Salin Monastery
Salin Monastery (Burmese: စလင်းကျောင်း) is a royal Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, Burma, known for its indigenous wooden carvings. The monastery was built under the patronage of the crown princess Salin Supaya. Salin Monastery was located north of Mandalay Palace, near the racetrack.
| Salin Monastery | |
|---|---|
စလင်းကျောင်း | |
Salin Monastery in 1903 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Country | Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma |
Shown within Myanmar | |
| Geographic coordinates | 21.984114°N 96.114695°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Salin Supaya |
| Completed | 1876 |
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