Htokekanthein Temple
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Htokekanthein Temple is a 16th-century Buddhist temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar, renowned for its fortress-like architecture and richly carved stone Buddha images lining its spiraling interior corridors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Htokekanthein Temple canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| access | stone stairways ⓘ |
| approximateConstructionPeriod | 1500s ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | fortress-like temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mrauk U Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
16th-century Buddhist temples
ⓘ
Buddhist temples in Myanmar ⓘ Religious buildings and structures in Rakhine State ⓘ |
| constructionCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Buddhist monument in Mrauk U ⓘ |
| environment | hilltop setting in Mrauk U ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | circular or spiraling layout ⓘ |
| function |
place of pilgrimage
ⓘ
place of ritual ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | stone carving ⓘ |
| hasDepiction |
Jataka scenes (traditional attribution)
ⓘ
multiple Buddha statues ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
labyrinthine passageways
ⓘ
limited exterior openings ⓘ thick walls ⓘ |
| heritage | Mrauk U archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interiorFeature |
spiraling corridors
ⓘ
stone Buddha images ⓘ |
| localNameLanguage | Burmese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mrauk U
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rakhine State NERFINISHED ⓘ western Myanmar ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | other Mrauk U temples and pagodas ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fortress-like architecture
ⓘ
richly carved Buddha images ⓘ |
| region | Arakan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| roofType | solid stone superstructure ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Mrauk U ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
meditation ⓘ |
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