Botahtaung Pagoda the bus 57 in front of the pagoda goes beside the river

Local nameเจดีย์โบตะตอง
LocationBotataung Township, Yangon, Myanmar

The Botataung Kyaik De Att Pagoda is a famous pagoda located in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, near the Yangon river. The pagoda was first built by the Mon around the same time as was Shwedagon Pagoda—according to local belief, over 2500 years ago, and was known as Kyaik-de-att in Mon language. The pagoda is hollowed within, and houses what is believed to be a sacred hair of Gautama Buddha.The Botataung Pagoda was destroyed during World War II, and was rebuilt after the war.

Tags Place of WorshipHistoric BuildingPagodaBuddhist
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Opening hours

Daily: 6 am - 8 pm

Admission

General admission: $3

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botataung_Pagoda

More information http://myanmartravelinformation.com/yangon-where-to-visit/botahtaung-pagoda.html

Phone +95 9 971 625813

Address Strand Rd, Yangon MMR013017, Myanmar (Burma)

Coordinates 16°46'5.332" N 96°10'18.673" E

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