Salin Monastery | |
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စလင်းကျောင်း | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
Location | |
Country | Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Burma |
Geographic coordinates | 22°00′31″N 96°06′05″E / 22.00847253720409°N 96.10135158482969°E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Salin Supaya |
Completed | 1876 |
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]