Pyay Mintha Monastery

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
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
CountryMandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma
Architecture
FounderPyay Prince
Completed1839 (1839)

See also

References

  1. "Hidden History: Century-Old Monasteries in Mandalay". The Irrawaddy. 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  2. "Parts of Pyi Min Thar Monastery restored". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  3. "Group studies Pyi Min Thar Monastery for conservation". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2018-10-15.

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