Paw Taw Mu pagoda

Paw Daw Mu Pagoda(Burmese: ပေါ်တော်မူစေတီတော်) is a Buddhist pagoda in Myeik, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar. The pagoda is the largest pagoda in Myeik and is a popular tourist attraction. Paw Daw Mu pagoda was built over 2,500 years ago. Due to King Alaungmintayar, it was reformed in Myanmar in the year 1093.[1] Paw Daw Mu is located in the golf-course. Stamping lightly on its grounds and making a wish is called Aung Myay Nin Chin.

Paw Daw Mu Pagoda
Paw Daw Mu Pagoda
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
CountryMyeik, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar
Geographic coordinates12°27′53″N 98°37′14″E

References

  1. "Myeik Archipelago - Myeik Archipelago". myanmar.gov.mm. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

Category:Pagodas in Myanmar


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