Nyi Taw Temple is a temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar. It was built by Min Khayi, the second king of Mrauk-U Kingdom in AD 1433. It is situated next to Le-myet-hna Temple which was built by his brother Min Saw Mon, the founder of Mrauk-U Kingdom.

Nyi Taw Temple
ညီတော် ပုထိုးတော်
Nyi Taw Temple
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
LocationMrauk U, Rakhine State
CountryMyanmar
Nyidaw Temple is located in Myanmar
Nyidaw Temple
Shown within Myanmar
Geographic coordinates20°35′55″N 93°11′27″E / 20.598692°N 93.190818°E / 20.598692; 93.190818
Architecture
FounderKing Min Khayi
CompletedAD 1433
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References

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  • Aung Zeya (Mrauk Oo), Danyawati (2003). Encyclopaedia For History Of Buddhism And Rakhapura. Yangon: Thein Hteik Yadanar Press.