Thingaza Monastery
Thingaza Monastery (Burmese: သင်္ဂဇာကျောင်း) is a historic Buddhist monastery in Chanmyathazi Township, Mandalay, Burma. The monastery was established donated by King Mindon Min to the Thingaza Sayadaw in 1861. Thingaza Monastery is listed among the buildings being maintained by the Department of Archaeology. The monastery, built with 232 teak pillars, includes a shrine hall, a donation hall, and a zetawun hall.
| Monastery | |
|---|---|
မဟာမင်းထင်ကျောင်း | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Country | Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma |
Shown within Myanmar | |
| Geographic coordinates | 21.973234°N 96.062698°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Mindon Min |
| Completed | 1861 |
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