Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery
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Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery is a historic 19th-century brick Buddhist monastery in the former royal capital of Ava (Inwa), Myanmar, renowned for its elaborate stucco carvings and palace-like architecture.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastery
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historic building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | tourist site reachable from Mandalay ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aungmye Bonzan Monastery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okkyaung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Burmese architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | royal use ⓘ |
| constructionStartCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | example of late Konbaung-era monastic architecture ⓘ |
| feature |
elaborate stucco carvings
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palace-like architecture ⓘ |
| hasDecorativeElement |
floral stucco motifs
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mythical creatures in stucco ⓘ stucco reliefs ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
place of monastic residence
ⓘ
place of religious worship ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
brick monastery building
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multi-tiered structure ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic 19th-century monastery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Inwa
NERFINISHED
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Mandalay Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerCapital | Ava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| notableFor | surviving brick monastic architecture in Inwa ⓘ |
| regionLanguageContext | Burmese-speaking region ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| setting | former royal capital of Ava ⓘ |
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