Dhammayangyi Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, Myanmar. Largest of all the temples in Bagan, the Dhammayan as it is popularly known was built ...
Dhammayangyi Temple
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Buddhist temple in Myanmar
Dhammayangyi Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan, Myanmar. Largest of all the temples in Bagan, the Dhammayan as it is popularly known was built during the reign of King Narathu.
Address: 5V6F+R72, Old Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5 PM ⋅ Opens 8 AM Wed
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The Dhammayangyi is the largest temple in Bagan. From a distance the massive unfinished monument resembles an Egyptian stepped pyramid.
This massive, walled, 12th-century temple – about 1600ft east of Shwesandaw – is infamous for its mysterious, bricked-up inner passageways and cruel history.
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The biggest temple in Bagan, full of dark corridors and bats, with bricks layered so closly that not even a pin could pass through... Definitely do not miss on ...
As the the most massive structure of Bagan, Dhammayangyi temple was never fully completed and construction was probably halted right after the King's death.
Dhammayangyi Temple, located in Dhamma Yan Gyi, Nyaung-U, Mandalay Region, is the largest pagoda in Bagan and one of the four major temples in Bagan.
Dhammayangyi Temple. Dhammayangyi Temple. Built by Narathu who was also called the ' Kalagya Min or the king killed by the kalas.
Nov 4, 2023 · Dhammayangyi Temple is the largest of the temples in Bagan was built during the reign of King Narathu between 1167 and 1171.
Nov 16, 2017 · Rumors began to circulate that the temple was haunted by the ghosts of Narathu, Kyabaun, her son, Ottorathu, and workers who had died ...
The Dhammayangyi is the largest of all temples in Bagan. According to old stories, King Narathu built it to atone for his sinful deeds.