Local favourite Buddhist site · Mon State, Myanmar
Pegu Monastery
ဘာဗ္ဂောပရိယတ္တိ
Pegu Monastery is a Buddhist site in Mon State, Myanmar.
Pegu Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pegu Monastery
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Pegu Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.46874, 97.62461. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pegu Monastery
- Kyaik Than Lan Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gaung Say Kyun · river spot · Mon State · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pa Auk International Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bilu Island · river spot · Mon State · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saddan Cave (front) · cave · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~40 km · Must-see
- Zin Kyaik Waterfall · waterfall · Mon State · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kawgun Cave · cave · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~50 km · Must-see
- Zwe Ka Bin Pagoda · Buddhist site · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Zwegabin · viewpoint · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kan Thar Yar Lake · lake · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~57 km · Must-see
- They Tha Man Aung Pagoda · Buddhist site · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~58 km · Must-see
- Shweyinhmyaw Pagoda · Buddhist site · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~59 km · Must-see
- Beginning of hike to Taung Wine Mountain · viewpoint · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~64 km · Must-see
- Thanbyuzayat World War II Cemetery · attraction · Mon State · ~70 km · Must-see
- General Aung San Bronze Statue · fort · Mon State · ~1 km
- Law Ka Tha Phu Viewpoint · viewpoint · Mon State · ~2 km
- Mon State Cultural Museum · museum · Mon State · ~2 km
- Independence Monument · fort · Mon State · ~2 km
Other buddhist sites near Pegu Monastery
- Kyaik Than Lan Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pa Auk International Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~15 km · Must-see
- Zwe Ka Bin Pagoda · Buddhist site · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~50 km · Must-see
- They Tha Man Aung Pagoda · Buddhist site · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~58 km · Must-see
- Shweyinhmyaw Pagoda · Buddhist site · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pa-auk Forest Monastery · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~14 km
- Pa Auk Taw Ya Lower Monastery · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~15 km
- U Nar Auk Monastery · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~17 km
- Wat Thai Watthanaram · Buddhist site · Tak · ~125 km
- Wat Thai Samakkhi · Buddhist site · Tak · ~138 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pegu Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pegu Monastery yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pegu Monastery?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pegu Monastery?
Nearby: Kyaik Than Lan Pagoda (Buddhist site, 3 km), Gaung Say Kyun (river spot, 5 km), Pa Auk International Meditation Center (Buddhist site, 15 km), Bilu Island (river spot, 18 km), Saddan Cave (front) (cave, 40 km), Zin Kyaik Waterfall (waterfall, 40 km).