🟌️ Win Sein Tawya

Myanmar · Asia · 16.32°N, 97.72°E

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Win Sein Tawya
Win Sein Tawya is a Buddhist complex near Mudon, Mon State, Myanmar. It is home to the world's largest free-standing reclining Buddha, which is 180 metres (590 ft) long and 30 metres (98 ft) tall. The site is surrounded by many stupas, monastic buildings, and statues. A temple festival is held every February to mark the birthday of Win Sein Sayadaw, the site's founding monk. In 2012, construction on a second reclining Buddha facing the original statue, began.

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CountryMyanmar
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)16.32°N, 97.72°E · view on map

Win Sein Tawya is located in Myanmar, in Asia.

More statues in Myanmar

Maravijaya Buddha.

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