Thihoshin Pagoda

Thihoshin Pagoda
Thihoshin Pagoda Location within Burma 21°19′37″N 95°04′04″E / 21.326932°N 95.06765°E / 21.326932; 95.06765Coordinates: 21°19′37″N 95°04′04″E / 21.326932°N 95.06765°E / 21.326932; 95.06765
Information
Denomination	Theravada Buddhism
Founded	King Alaungsithu
Location
Address	Pakokku, Magway Region
Country	Myanmar

Thihoshin Pagoda (Burmese: သီဟိုဠ်ရှင်စေတီ) is the best-known pagoda in Pakokku, Magway Region, Myanmar.^[1] The pagoda was built 800 years ago by King Alaungsithu.^[1] A pagoda festival is held every year between May and June, from the 8th to 10th waxing days of the Burmese month of Nayon.^[1]^[2]

References

1 2 3 Mudditt, Jessica (June 2014). "Exploring a Hidden Place: Pakokku" (PDF). My Magical Myanmar. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
↑ "Pakokku Thiho Shin Pagoda Festival". Freedom Travel Tours Co. Ltd. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

Major Buddhist sites in Myanmar

Kachin State

Kawmein Pagoda
Hsutaungpye Pagoda
Shwemyitzu Pagoda
Theindawgyi Pagoda

Kayin State

Kyaukkalat Pagoda
Mount Zwegabin
Sadda Cave

Mon State

Kangyi Pagoda
Kyaikkhami Pagoda
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
Kyaikthanlan Pagoda
Mahamuni Pagoda
Uzina Pagoda
Winzein Tawya

Rakhine State

Mrauk U	Andaw-thein Temple Htukkanthein Temple Koe-thaung Temple Le-myet-hna Temple Pitakataik Ratanabon Temple Shite-thaung Temple Shwedaung Pagoda

Sittwe	Lawkananda Pagoda Pyelonechantha Pagoda Shwezedi Monastery

Shan State

Bawgyo Pagoda
Hpaung Daw U Pagoda
Kangyi Monastery
Pindaya Caves
Shwe Indein Pagoda
Shweyanpyay Monastery
Yadana Mantaung Pagoda

Ayeyarwady Region

Settayaw Pagoda
Shwemokhtaw Pagoda

Bago Region

Bawbawgyi Pagoda
Beibeigyi Pagoda
Kalyani Sima
Kyaikpun Buddha
Mahazedi Pagoda
Myazigon Pagoda
Payagyi Pagoda
Rahanta Cave
Shwemawdaw Pagoda
Shwemyethman Pagoda Buddha
Shwenattaung Pagoda
Shwesandaw Pagoda (Pyay)
Shwesandaw Pagoda (Taungoo)
Shwethalyaung Buddha

Magway Region

Mandalay Region

Amarapura	Pahtodawgyi Bagaya Monastery Kyauktawgyi Pagoda Maha Gandhayon Monastery Shwekyetyet and Shwekyetkya Pagodas

Bagan	Alodawpyay Pagoda Ananda Temple Bupaya Pagoda Dhammayangyi Temple Dhammayazika Pagoda Gawdawpalin Temple Gubyaukgyi Temple (Myinkaba) Gubyaukgyi Temple (Wetkyi-in) Htilominlo Temple Lawkananda Pagoda Lokatheikpan Lemyethna Temple Mahabodhi Temple Manuha Temple Mingalazedi Pagoda Minochantha Stupas Myodaung Monastery Nagayon Temple Payathonzu Temple Pitakataik Seinnyet Nyima Pagaoda and Seinnyet Ama Pagoda Shwegugyi Temple Shwesandaw Pagoda Shwezigon Pagoda Sulamani Temple Thatbyinnyu Temple Thandawgya Buddha Image Tuywindaung Pagoda Upali Ordination Hall

Inwa	Bagaya Monastery Htihlaing Shin Pagoda Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery Yadana Hsimi Pagodas

Mandalay	Atumashi Monastery Buddha's Replica Tooth Relic Pagoda Eindawya Pagoda Htilin Monastery Kuthodaw Pagoda Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple Mahamuni Buddha Temple Mandalay Hill Masoyein Monastery Myadaung Monastery Nagayon Pagoda Peik Chin Myaung Cave Pitakataik Salin Monastery Sandamuni Pagoda Setkyathiha Pagoda Shweinbin Monastery Shwekyimyint Pagoda Shwenandaw Monastery Taiktaw Monastery Yaw Mingyi Monastery

Sagaing Region

Sagaing	Aungmyelawka Pagoda Datpaungzu Pagoda Htupayon Pagoda Kaunghmudaw Pagoda Ngahtatgyi Pagoda Phowintaung Thanboddhay Pagoda Sun U Ponnyashin Pagoda Umin Thonze Pagoda

Mingun	Hsinbyume Pagoda Mingun Bell Mingun Pahtodawgyi Pondaw Pagoda Settawya Pagoda

Monywa	Aungsetkya Pagoda Maha Bodhi Tahtaung Laykyun Sekkya Phowintaung Thanboddhay Pagoda

Shwebo	Shwedaza Pagoda

Tanintharyi Region

Shin Motthi Pagoda
Theindawgyi Pagoda

Yangon Region

Botataung Pagoda
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Fushan Si Temple
Guanyin Gumiao Temple
Kaba Aye Pagoda
Kohtatgyi Buddha Temple
Kyaikkalo and Kyaikkalei Pagodas
Kyaikkhauk Pagoda
Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple
Mahasantisukha Buddha Sasana Center
Maha Wizaya Pagoda
Me Lamu Pagoda
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple
Shwedagon Pagoda
- Singu Min Bell
- Tharrawaddy Min Bell
Sule Pagoda
Ye Le Pagoda

Naypyidaw

Uppatasanti Pagoda

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