Mandalay, Myanmar
Mahamuni Buddha Temple
The Mahamuni Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple and major pilgrimage site, located southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar. The Mahamuni Image is enshrined in this temple, and originally came from Arakan. It is highly venerated in Burma and central to many people's lives, as it is seen as a representation of the Buddha's own life essence.
- City
- Mandalay
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Mandalay
- Mandalay Palace
- Kuthodaw Pagoda
- Mingun Pahtodawgyi
- Shwenandaw Monastery
- Hsinbyume Pagoda
- Yadanabon Zoological Gardens
Background: Wikipedia