ေရႊသာေလ်ာင္း ဘုရား

Local name​ေရႊသာ​ေလ်ာင္​း ဘုရား
LocationBago, Myanmar

The Shwethalyaung Temple (Burmese: ရွှေသာလျှောင်းဘုရား is a Buddhist temple in the west side of Bago, Myanmar.

The Shwethalyaung Buddha is a reclining Buddha statue. The Buddha, which is the second largest in the world at a length of 55 metres and a height of 16 metres, is believed to have been built in 994. It was lost in 1757 when Pegu was pillaged. During British colonial rule, in 1880, the Shwethalyaung Buddha was rediscovered under a cover of jungle growth. Restoration began in 1881, and Buddha's glass mosaic pillows were added in 1930.

Tags Place of WorshipBuddhist
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shwethalyaung_Temple

Address Bago, Myanmar (Burma)

Coordinates 17°20'16.582" N 96°27'44.666" E

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