Shwesandaw Pagoda (Twante)

Buddhist Pagoda in Twante, Myanmar

Shwesandaw Pagoda
ရွှေဆံတော်ဘုရား
Shwesandaw Pagoda is major Pilgrimage site in Twante.
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhist
Region	Yangon
Location
Location	Twante, Yangon, Burma
Country	Myanmar
Shwesandaw Pagoda (Twante) is located in Myanmar Shwesandaw Pagoda (Twante) Shown within Myanmar
Geographic coordinates	16°42′10′′N 95°56′04′′E / 16.7027°N 95.9345°E / 16.7027; 95.9345

The Shwesandaw Pagoda, or Shwesandaw Paya, (Burmese: ရွှေဆံတော်ဘုရား; Burmese pronunciation: [ʃwèshàɴdɔ̀phəjá] ) is a Buddhist Stupa in Twante Township,^[1] south of Yangon region, Myanmar. It is one of the popular tourist destination and also pilgrimage site for Buddhists as it is said to contain a couple of the Buddha's hairs and its name means Golden Hair Relic.

References

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^ "Twante". Myanmar Travel Information.

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