#  60 Rangoon Monasteries to Be Relocated 

 





January 11, 2011

 

 

Author: Hset Linn

Source: The Irrawaddy

[http://www.irrawaddy.org/highlight.php?art\_id=20502](http://www.irrawaddy.org/highlight.php?art_id=20502)

More than 60 Buddhist monasteries situated along the banks of the Pegu River in Thaketa Township in Rangoon are to be relocated to Shwepyithar Township in the northern suburbs of the city, according to several affected monks.



 

 

 



 

 See also:- [ Myanmar ](/news-stories/myanmar)
- [ Religious Freedom ](/news-stories/religious-freedom)
- [ Buddhism ](/religions/buddhism)
- [ International ](/tags/international)
 
 

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