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| has gloss | eng: Shwenandaw Monastery (; ; lit. "Golden Palace Monastery") is a historical monastery located near Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (formerly Burma). It was built by King Mindon in the 1800s. It is known for its teak carvings of Buddhist myths, which adorn its walls and roofs. The monastery is built in the traditional Burmese architectural style. King Mindon Min died on this building. King Thibaw Min, son of King Mindon moved this building from the palace to its current location. Shwenandaw Monastery is the single remaining major structure of the original wooden Royal Palace today. |
| lexicalization | eng: Shwenandaw Monastery |
| instance of | c/Buddhist monasteries |
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| has gloss | fra: Le monastère Shwenandaw (Shwe-Kyaung-pyi en Birman) est le bâtiment le plus significatif de l’histoire de Mandalay, la seconde ville de Birmanie. Il est issu du palais royal en bois d'Amarapura, déplacé en 1857 par le roi Mindon dans sa nouvelle capitale. |
| lexicalization | fra: Monastere Shwenandaw |
| lexicalization | fra: monastère Shwenandaw |
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| geo loc | geographic location 22.000675 96.11372222222222 |
| media:img | Mandalay-Shwe-Kyaung.JPG |
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