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Bagan Bupaya Pagoda

 

Location: On the banks of the Ayeyarwady River

Price: Included in the Bagan Archeaological Zone ticket

Opening hours: daily

 

Date: 3rd century AD, systically it may be ascribed to the 11th century AD

 

The Bupaya Pagoda in Bagan, Myanmar is situated on the banks of the Ayeyarwady river about 200 meters east of the Mahabodhi Pagoda.

 

Bupaya Pagoda in Bagan Myanmar

The Bupaya Pagoda is directly located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady river)

 

Above rows of crenellated terraces, the small pagoda is a landmark for navigators and boatmen pay homage to the Bupaya Pagoda when they reach it.

 

Boats on the Ayeyarwady River at the Bupaya Bagan Myanmar

(View of  the Ayeyarwady river from the Bupaya pagoda)

 

Within the Bupaya pagoda is a shrine dedicated to the God of Storms called Mondaing Nat.