Pyay Mintha Monastery

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Pyay Mintha Monastery
ပြည်မင်းသားကျောင်း
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
CountryMandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma
Architecture
FounderPyay Prince
Completed1839; 185 years ago (1839)

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]

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  1. ^ "Hidden History: Century-Old Monasteries in Mandalay". The Irrawaddy. 2018-09-04. Archived from the original on 2018-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  2. ^ "Parts of Pyi Min Thar Monastery restored". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  3. ^ "Group studies Pyi Min Thar Monastery for conservation". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2018-10-15.