Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda

Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda
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Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda (Burmese: ငါးထပ်ကြီးဘုရား) also Nga Htat Gyi Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Bahan Township, Yangon, Burma, located off Shwegondine Road, A distinct five-tiered pagoda, the original 20.5 feet high Buddha image was donated by Prince Minyedeippa in 1558. A Buddha, 45.5 feet on a pedestal, 30 feet (9.1m) high and 46 feet (13.9m) wide was erected at the temple in 1900.[1]

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Coordinates: 16°48′30″N 96°9′45″E / 16.80833°N 96.1625°E / 16.80833; 96.1625


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