Jump to content

Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda
လောကသရဖူဘုရား
Religion
AffiliationBuddhist
StatusOpen
Location
LocationDawei, Tanintharyi Region,
CountryMyanmar

Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda (Burmese: လောကသရဖူဘုရား) is a Buddhist pagoda in Dawei, Myanmar. The temple is notable for a 74 m (243 ft) sculpture of a reclining Buddha located on the pagoda's grounds.[1] The pagoda is a popular tourist destination.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Best Travel Agent in Myanmar (Burma)". www.exploremyanmar.com. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  2. ^ "Dawei Region". Ministry of Hotels & Tourism Myanmar. Retrieved 2020-07-21.