Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda Explained

Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda
Location:Dawei, Tanintharyi Region,
Religious Affiliation:Buddhist
Functional Status:Open

Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda (Burmese: လောကသရဖူဘုရား) is a Buddhist pagoda in Dawei, Myanmar. The temple is notable for a 74m (243feet) sculpture of a reclining Buddha located on the pagoda's grounds.[1] The pagoda is a popular tourist destination.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Best Travel Agent in Myanmar (Burma). 2020-07-21. www.exploremyanmar.com.
  2. Web site: Dawei Region. 2020-07-21. Ministry of Hotels & Tourism Myanmar. en-US.

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