Architecture · Mrauk U, Mrauk-U District
Koe-thaung Temple
Kouthaung is the largest Buddhist temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar.
Kouthaung (Burmese: ကိုးသောင်းဘုရား kui:saung:bhu.ra: [kóðáʊɰ̃ pʰəjá] Koùthaùñ hpăyà) is the largest Buddhist temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar. The name means "Temple of 90,000 Buddha Images". The temple was built between 1554 and 1556 by King Dikkha.