List of Pagodas in Bagan

Bagan (Burmese: ပုဂံ; MLCTS: pu.gam, IPA: [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Myanmar.[1] During the 11th and 13th centuries, more than 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan mainly lying in the Bagan Archaeological Zone.[2] A list of those pagodas and temples are listed below.

Bagan Plains with the Dhammayangyi on the left

List

Name Photos Year built References
Ananda Temple (အာနန္ဒာစေတီ) 1105 [3]
Dhammayangyi Temple 1167-1170 [4]
Bupaya Pagoda
Lawkananda Pagoda (လောကနန္ဒာစေတီ) [5]
Mi-nyein-gon Pagoda
Shwezigon Pagoda
Alodawpyi Pagoda
Htilominlo Temple
Gadawpalin Temple
Shwesantaw Payar
Lokahteikpan Temple
Myazedi Pagoda
Manuha Temple
Nanpaya Temple
Pyathadagyi Pagoda
Thakyamuni
Shinthalyung
Gubyaukgyi Temple (Myinkaba) 1113 [6]
Sulamani Temple
Payathonzu Temple [7]
Thanbula Payar
Tayokpye Pagoda
Abeyadana Temple
Dhammayazika Pagoda 1196 [8]
Mahabodhi Temple 1225 [9]
Gadawpalin Temple 1227 [10]
Htilominlo Temple 1211 [11]
Mingalazedi Pagoda 1284 [12]
Nathlaung Kyaung Temple [13]
Shwegugyi Temple 1331 [14]
Shwesandaw Pagoda
Shwezigon Pagoda 1060 [15]
Sulamani Temple 1183 [16]
Thatbyinnyu Temple 1115 [17]
Tuywindaung Pagoda

References

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  2. ^ "Business: The promise—and the pitfalls". The Economist. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  3. ^ "Ananda Temple". Ancient Bagan. Archived from the original on 2010-07-19. Retrieved 2010-03-18.
  4. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  5. ^ Pictorial Guide to Pagan. Rangoon: Ministry of Culture. 1975 [1955].
  6. ^ Paul Schwartzbaum (1982). Conservation of the Mural Paintings and Stuccoes at Pagan (PDF) (Report). United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  7. ^ "Korea's CHA presents mural conservation manuals to Myanmar". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  8. ^ Pictorial Guide to Pagan. Rangoon: Ministry of Culture. 1975 [1955].
  9. ^ Fiala, Robert D. (2002). "Mahabodhi Paya (c. 1250)". Asian Historical Architecture. Retrieved 2006-08-12.
  10. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  11. ^ Fiala, Robert D. "Htilominlo Temple". Asian Historical Architecture. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  12. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  13. ^ Pierre Pichard (1994), Inventory of Monuments at Pagan, vol. 6, Monuments [numbered] 1440-1736, Kiscadale EFEO UNESCO, Paris, see Monument 1600
  14. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  15. ^ "Shwezigon Pagoda at Pagan". British Library On Line gallery. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  16. ^ Pictorial Guide to Pagan. Ministry of Culture. 1975 [1955].
  17. ^ Coedès, George (1968), Walter F. Vella (ed.), The Indianized States of Southeast Asia, trans.Susan Brown Cowing, University of Hawaii Press, ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1