Salin Monastery

Salin Monastery (Burmese: စလင်းကျောင်း) is a royal Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, Burma, known for its indigenous wooden carvings.^[1][2] The monastery was built under the patronage of the crown princess Salin Supaya.^[1] Salin Monastery was located north of Mandalay Palace, near the racetrack.^[2]

AffiliationTheravada Buddhism

CountryMandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma

Coordinates22.00847253720409°N 96.10135158482969°E / 22.00847253720409; 96.10135158482969

FounderSalin Supaya

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Salin Monastery
စလင်းကျောင်း
Salin Monastery in 1903
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism
Location
Country	Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma
Shown within Myanmar
Coordinates	22.00847253720409°N 96.10135158482969°E / 22.00847253720409; 96.10135158482969
Architecture
Founder	Salin Supaya
Completed	1876; 150 years ago (1876)

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