Tawagu Pagoda
တဝဂူစေတီ
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism
Location
Country	Mandalay, Myanmar
Tawagu Pagoda
Geographic coordinates	21°59′31″N 96°04′54″E / 21.991851°N 96.081778°E / 21.991851; 96.081778

Tawagu Pagoda ( Burmese: တဝဂူစေတီ) is a Buddhist pagoda in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), located at the intersection of 82nd and 20th Streets in Aungmyethazan Township's Palengweyaung ward. ^[1] The pagoda holds a pagoda festival in the Burmese month of Nadaw.

Establishment

The pagoda was erected by King Shwenankyawshin (1501–1527) during the Innwa era, at the site of a white elephant's abode. The pagoda was subsequently restored by Thibaw Min, the last king of Konbaung dynasty.

See also

• Kuthodaw Pagoda
• Sandamuni Pagoda
• Setkyathiha Pagoda
• Shwekyimyin Pagoda
• Buddhism in Myanmar

References

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