List of Buddhist temples in Myanmar

This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in Myanmar. The country is known as the "Golden Land" for its tens of thousands of Buddhist temples, including around 1,000 covered in gold.[1][2]

Dhammayangyi Temple – a pyramid-shaped Buddhist temple

Ayeyarwady Region

Ngapudaw

Pathein

Bago Region

Bago

Pyay

Taungoo

Chin State

Kayah State

Kayin State

Hpa-an

Magway Region

Magway

Pakokku

Yesagyo

Mandalay Region

Amarapura

Bagan (Pagan)

Ancient pagodas are built in the Mon style, Bagan
Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan

Inwa

Kyaukse

Mandalay

Shwenandaw Monastery in Mandalay

Meiktila

Mon State

Naypyidaw Union Territory

Rakhine State

Mrauk U

Sittwe

Sagaing Region

Shan State

Tanintharyi Region

Yangon Region

Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon – the most revered pagoda in Myanmar

Hmawbi

Twante

Yangon (Rangoon)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The Humans Being Project - Faces of Our Humanity". The Humans Being Project. Retrieved 2026-05-27.
  2. ↑ Fuaga, Levi (2022-03-09). "Known as the Golden Land for its Buddhist temples covered in gold, Myanmar is home to eight main ethnic tribes and about 100 different dialects". BYUH Ke Alaka'i. Retrieved 2026-05-27.

Sources

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