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Monastery
မဟာမင်းထင်ကျောင်း
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism
Location
Country	Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma
Shown within Myanmar
Geographic coordinates	21°58′24″N 96°03′46″E / 21.973234°N 96.062698°E / 21.973234; 96.062698
Architecture
Founder	Mindon Min
Completed	1861; 164 years ago (1861)

Thingaza Monastery (Burmese: သင်္ဂဇာကျောင်း) is a historic Buddhist monastery in Chanmyathazi Township, Mandalay, Burma. The monastery was established donated by King Mindon Min to the Thingaza Sayadaw in 1861. Thingaza Monastery is listed among the buildings being maintained by the Department of Archaeology. The monastery, built with 232 teak pillars, includes a shrine hall, a donation hall, and a zetawun hall.

See also

• Kyaung

References

1. "Tourists flock to historical buildings in Mandalay". Global New Light Of Myanmar. 2 October 2017. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
2. "Historic monasteries in dire state". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
3. "Minister inspects maintenance of Mandalay Palace". The New Light of Myanmar. 17 October 2000.

• Monasteries in Myanmar
• Buddhist temples in Mandalay
• 19th-century Buddhist temples
• Religious buildings and structures completed in 1839