Sagaing Hills

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Sagaing Hills is a prominent hilly area in Myanmar renowned as a major center of Buddhist monasteries, pagodas, and religious retreat.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sagaing Hill 1
Sagaing Hills canonical 1
Sagaing Hills (in the distance) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist pilgrimage site
hill range
religious retreat center
accessedVia Ava Bridge NERFINISHED
Sagaing Bridge NERFINISHED
administrativeRegion Sagaing Region NERFINISHED
contains Kaunghmudaw Pagoda vicinity
Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda NERFINISHED
U Min Thonze Pagoda NERFINISHED
numerous cave temples
country Myanmar
culturalSignificance important Buddhist spiritual center in Myanmar
elevationType low hills
hasFunction place for meditation retreat
place for monastic study
place for religious festivals
hasMonasteryCountApprox hundreds of monasteries
hasNunneryCountApprox dozens of nunneries
hasViewOf Ava Bridge NERFINISHED
Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED
Sagaing Bridge NERFINISHED
heritageStatus noted religious landscape of Myanmar
isMajorCenterFor Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED
meditation practice
monastic education
knownFor Buddhist monasteries
Buddhist nunneries
meditation centers
pagodas
religious retreats
landscapeFeature forest-covered slopes
monastery complexes
scattered pagodas
locatedAcrossRiverFrom Mandalay NERFINISHED
locatedIn Sagaing Region NERFINISHED
locatedNear Mandalay NERFINISHED
Sagaing NERFINISHED
locatedOnBankOf Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Mandalay NERFINISHED
partOf central Myanmar NERFINISHED
primaryEthnicGroupInArea Bamar GENERATED
primaryLanguageInArea Burmese
religion Buddhism
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
visitedBy Buddhist pilgrims
international tourists
local tourists

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sagaing Region knownFor Sagaing Hills
Sagaing hasLandmark Sagaing Hills
this entity surface form: Sagaing Hill
Mandalay Hill viewOver Sagaing Hills
this entity surface form: Sagaing Hills (in the distance)