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The Sule Pagoda ( Burmese: ဆူးလေဘုရား; pronounced [sʰúlè pʰəjá]) is a Burmese Buddhist stupa located in the heart of downtown Yangon, occupying the centre of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography.
Aug 9, 2022 · Sule Pagoda has become one of Yangon’s most popular tourist destinations due to its unique location at the intersection of Sule Pagoda Road and Mahabandoola Road in the city’s center.
The Sule’s golden Mon style pagoda measures 44 meters high. Unusual in its design is its octagonal shape, that continues all the way up to the spire. The pagoda is topped with a hti, a multi tiered ornamental element shaped as an umbrella.
The beautiful golden Sule Pagoda is located in downtown Yangon and is a must-visit attraction for tourists. The pagoda is characterised by a 152-foot high golden dome and octagonal body. It was used by the British as the nucleus to develop the grid pattern of the Yangon city. Today, Sule Pagoda is a landmark and prominent feature of downtown ...
Photos and description of the architecture of Sule Pagoda, a mostly 19th and 20th-century restoration of an ancient pagoda at the heart of Yangon.
The Sule Pagoda, an excellent landmark, is located at the very heart of downtown Yangon. This ancient shrine is said to be over 2000 years old and older than the Shwedagon Pagoda. Its Mon name, Kyaik Athok translates as “the pagoda where a Sacred Hair Relic is enshrined” as it is enshrining the hair of the Buddha.
Feb 4, 2024 · Sule Pagoda, located in the heart of downtown Yangon, Myanmar, is one of the most iconic and significant religious sites in the country. With a history dating back over 2,000 years, the pagoda holds immense cultural and religious importance for the people of Myanmar.
