The Ngakywenadaung Pagoda

Not far from the Thatbyinnyu Temple is the Ngakywenadaung Pagoda, its structure is much like the Bu Paya along the Ayeyarwaddy River. However, unlike the golden gourd shaped Bu Paya, the Ngakywenadaung Pagoda looked rather neglected. The pagoda was supposedly covered in green tiles however, I didn’t really see much of the said green tiles and all that was left is the red bricks which make up the main pagoda.
Read the rest of this entry »

Recent Posts:

Huayan Hall 华严殿

Going to the Huayan Hall 华严殿

Sutra Library at the Lingyin Temple 灵隐寺

Tags: Bagan, Bagan Archeological Zone, Bu, Burma, gourd, Myanmar, Ngakywenadaung, pagoda, paya, temple, Thatbyinnyu