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Salin Monastery
စလင်းကျောင်း
Salin Monastery in 1903
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
CountryMandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma
Salin Monastery is located in MyanmarSalin MonasteryShown within Myanmar
Geographic coordinates22°00′31″N 96°06′05″E / 22.00847253720409°N 96.10135158482969°E / 22.00847253720409; 96.10135158482969
Architecture
FounderSalin Supaya
Completed1876; 149 years ago (1876)
Salin Monastery

Salin Monastery (Burmese: စလင်းကျောင်း) is a royal Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, Burma, known for its indigenous wooden carvings. The monastery was built under the patronage of the crown princess Salin Supaya. Salin Monastery was located north of Mandalay Palace, near the racetrack.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Mandalay 1910, p. 6.
  2. ^ Mahbubad 1908, p. 143.

References

Major Buddhist sites in Myanmar
Shwedagon Pagoda
Kachin State
Kayin State
Mon State
Rakhine State
Mrauk U
Sittwe
Shan State
Ayeyarwady Region
Bago Region
Magway Region
Mandalay Region
Amarapura
Bagan
Inwa
Mandalay
Kyaukse
Wundwin
Sagaing Region
Sagaing
Mingun
Monywa
Shwebo
Tanintharyi Region
Yangon Region
Naypyidaw
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