Myanmar Travel Rangoon - Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple (White Marble)

 Myanmar Travel Rangoon - Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple (White Marble)( 2017 1021)

Locate: located at the intersection of Min Dhama road with Pyay road on top of Mindhama Hill near Yangon airport

Open: 0800-2000 Hours

The temple houses a 25 feet (7.6 m) feet tall Buddha called the Loka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni, which is carved out of a single piece of white marble quarried in Sagyin Hill, Madaya Township, Mandalay Region. The image weighs approximately 560 tons. The Buddha is carved making the Abhayamudra, the gesture of fearlessness.







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