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Thukhuma Monastery

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Sacred Serenity at Thukhuma Monastery

Located in Yangon, Thukhuma Monastery is a quiet haven that offers a glimpse into Myanmar’s rich Buddhist heritage.

Established in the late 1990s by a local monk, this monastery serves both religious and community functions. It is characterized by exquisite wood carvings, elaborate sculptures, and serene gardens that invite contemplation. The architecture reflects traditional Burmese styles, creating a calming environment ideal for meditation.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🌳 Peaceful Gardens: Lush greenery enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the monastery.
  • 🪵 Intricate Wood Carvings: Delight in the craftsmanship of detailed wooden sculptures throughout the grounds.
  • 🕉️ Spiritual Retreat: The monastery offers a space for meditation and spiritual reflection, appealing to both locals and visitors.

Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Thukhuma Monastery

Community Role

Thukhuma Monastery serves as a community center for local residents and hosts various cultural events.

Architectural Heritage

The monastery's design reflects the traditional Burmese architectural style, integrating spirituality with artistry.

Location

Bargaya Street

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