Wat Zom Khum

Wat Zom Khum (Burmese: စွမ်ခမ်းကျောင်းတိုက်; also spelt Wat Jong Kham) is a 15th-century Buddhist temple in Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).^[1] The temple's pagoda, which stands 38 metres (125 ft) high, contains six strands of the Buddha's hair.^[1]

AffiliationTheravada Buddhism

CountryKengtung, Shan State, Myanmar

Coordinates21.294124°N 99.602258°E / 21.294124; 99.602258

Completedc. 1400s

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Wat Zom Khum
စွမ်ခမ်းကျောင်းတိုက်
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism
Location
Country	Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar
Wat Zom Khum
Coordinates	21.294124°N 99.602258°E / 21.294124; 99.602258
Architecture
Completed	c. 1400s

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