Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery

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Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery is a historic 19th-century brick Buddhist monastery in the former royal capital of Ava (Inwa), Myanmar, renowned for its elaborate stucco carvings and palace-like architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monastery ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access tourist site reachable from Mandalay ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ
Okkyaung ⓘ
architecturalStyle Burmese architecture ⓘ
builtFor royal use ⓘ
constructionStartCentury 19th century ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
culturalSignificance example of late Konbaung-era monastic architecture ⓘ
feature elaborate stucco carvings ⓘ
palace-like architecture ⓘ
hasDecorativeElement floral stucco motifs ⓘ
mythical creatures in stucco ⓘ
stucco reliefs ⓘ
hasFunction place of monastic residence ⓘ
place of religious worship ⓘ
hasStructureType brick monastery building ⓘ
multi-tiered structure ⓘ
heritageStatus historic 19th-century monastery ⓘ
locatedIn Inwa ⓘ
Mandalay Region ⓘ
Upper Myanmar ⓘ
linked to: Upper Burma
locatedInFormerCapital Ava ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
notableFor surviving brick monastic architecture in Inwa ⓘ
regionLanguageContext Burmese-speaking region ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
setting former royal capital of Ava ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ava → notableStructure → Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ
Innwa → hasLandmark → Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ
subject linked to: Innwa (Ava)
Inwa → notableSite → Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ
Inwa archaeological area → hasPart → Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ
Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery → alsoKnownAs → Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ
linked to: Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery