Type of monument |
: Type II Temple (Kundaung
Pauk Gu) |
Location |
: South of Thabyinnyu |
Region |
: Old Bagan |
Built by |
: Unknown |
Date |
: Late 12th Century |
Monument Number |
: 1478 |
Sinmyarshin Temple is a two-storey building
consisting of an entrance hall and the main hall on the lower
level. The main hall has two Buddha images, each facing east and
west.
On the upper level are four sitting Buddha images facing
North, East, South and West. There are beautiful stuccos
carvings of lotus which can be rarely seen in the Bagan
architectures. On the inner walls of the hall are mural
paintings. But only 50% of the original paintings can be seen
now.
LAYOUT PLAN
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