Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Bupaya Pagoda
Bupaya Pagoda is a notable Buddhist pagoda located in Bagan, in Mandalay Region, Myanmar, at a bend on the right bank of the Irrawaddy River. The small pagoda, which has a bulbous shaped dome, is widely believed to have been built by the third King of Pagan, Pyusawhti who ruled from 168 to 243 AD. It is one of the most notable shrines among the thousands of new or ruined Pagodas in Pagan, which is located about 90 miles south of Mandalay.
- City
- Nyaung-U
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Nyaung-U
- Ananda Temple
- Lawkananda Pagoda
- Upali Ordination Hall
- Payathonzu Temple
- Shwegugyi Temple
- Shwezigon Pagoda
Background: Wikipedia