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Shweinbin Monastery

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Shweinbin Monastery
ရွှေအင်ပင်ကျောင်း
File:Shwe In Bin Monastery, Mandalay, in about 1900.jpg
Shweinbin Monastery around 1900.
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
CountryMandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma
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Architecture
Completed1895; 131 years ago (1895)

Shweinbin Monastery (Burmese: ရွှေအင်ပင်ကျောင်း) is a Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, Burma, built in the tradition of Burmese teak architecture.[1] The monastery was built in 1895 by a Sino-Burmese merchant married to a Burmese woman of royal extraction. The monastery's construction strictly adheres to traditional rules of Burmese monastic architecture and includes all of the designated pyatthat-crowned pavilions.[2][3][4]

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