Htupayon Pagoda

Htupayon Pagoda
Htupayon Pagoda
ထူပါရုံ ဘုရား
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhism
Sect	Theravada Buddhism
Region	Sagaing Region
Year consecrated	1454/55 (original) ; 2016 (current)
Status	active
Location
Location	Sagaing, Myanmar
Country	Myanmar
Geographic coordinates	21°52′28″N 95°59′01″E / 21.87444°N 95.98361°E
Architecture
Founder	Narapati I of Ava
Groundbreaking	23 October 1444
Completed	1454/55
Specifications
Height (max)	59 m (194 ft) (current) ; 49 m (161 ft) (older)
Spire height	61.5 m (202 ft)

The Htupayon Pagoda (Burmese: ထူပါရုံ ဘုရား, pronounced [tʰù bà jòʊ̯ɴ pʰəjá]) is a Buddhist stupa located in Sagaing, Myanmar. The pagoda has experienced several earthquakes since its foundation in 1444, and undergone at least three major reconstructions. The current structure was completed in 2016.