Hsinbyume Pagoda
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Hsinbyume Pagoda is a striking white, terraced Buddhist temple in Mingun, Myanmar, renowned for its wave-like architecture symbolizing the mythical Mount Meru.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hsinbyume Pagoda canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
pagoda ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| access | boat from Mandalay ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Burmese ⓘ |
| builder | Bagyidaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Bagyidaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedWhen | 1816 ⓘ |
| completionDate | circa 1816 ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| damagedBy | 1838 earthquake ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Princess Hsinbyume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central stupa
ⓘ
seven concentric terraces ⓘ stairways leading to the top terrace ⓘ wave-like terraces ⓘ |
| hasStairwaysCount | four main stairways ⓘ |
| hasTerracesCount | seven ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Mingun cultural heritage area ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Kyaiktiyo Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mingun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Sagaing Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mandalay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west bank of the Irrawaddy River ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stucco ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Princess Hsinbyume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Mingun Bell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mingun Pahtodawgyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
all-white exterior
ⓘ
symbolic cosmological design ⓘ wave-like architecture ⓘ |
| purpose | memorial to Princess Hsinbyume ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| restorationDate | 1870s ⓘ |
| restoredBy | King Mindon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | 1838 earthquake ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Mount Meru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
seven mountain ranges around Mount Meru ⓘ |
| topTerraceFeature |
central pagoda dome
ⓘ
small shrine ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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