Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda

Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda (Burmese: လောကသရဖူဘုရား) is a Buddhist pagoda in Dawei, Myanmar. The temple is notable for a 74 m (243 ft) sculpture of a reclining Buddha located on the pagoda's grounds.[1] The pagoda is a popular tourist destination.[2]

Lawka Tharahpu Pagoda
လောကသရဖူဘုရား
Religion
AffiliationBuddhist
StatusOpen
Location
LocationDawei, Tanintharyi Region,
CountryMyanmar

References

  1. "Best Travel Agent in Myanmar (Burma)". www.exploremyanmar.com. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  2. "Dawei Region". Ministry of Hotels & Tourism Myanmar. Retrieved 2020-07-21.

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