Shwesandaw Pagoda (Twante)

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Shwesandaw Pagoda
ရွှေဆံတော်ဘုရား
Shwesandaw Pagoda is major Pilgrimage site in Twante.
Religion
AffiliationBuddhist
RegionYangon
Location
LocationTwante, Yangon, Burma
CountryMyanmar

The Shwesandaw Pagoda, or Shwesandaw Paya, (Burmese: ရွှေဆံတော်ဘုရား; Burmese pronunciation: [ʃwè sʰàɴdɔ̀ pʰəjá]) is a Buddhist Stupa in Twante Township,[1] south of Yangon region, Myanmar. It is one of the popular tourist destination and also pilgrimage site for Buddhists as it is said to contain a couple of the Buddha's hairs and its name means Golden Hair Relic.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Twante". Myanmar Travel Information.