Settawya Pagoda, also called Sat Taw Yar Pagoda, was built somewhere between 1804 and 1811. It is a medium sized lovely white temple which goes from the main street all the way back down to the Irrawaddy River. If you … Continue reading
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Two Giant Chinthe Lions, built in 1799 were designed to be the guardians of the Mingun Pahtodawgyi, to scare away evil forces. The intention was to have the main entrance to Mingun Pahtodawgyi accessed from the river bank then up … Continue reading