Wat Zom Khum
Wat Zom Khum (Burmese: စွမ်ခမ်းကျောင်းတိုက်; also spelt Wat Jong Kham) is a 15th-century Buddhist temple in Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).[1] The temple's pagoda, which stands 38 metres (125 ft) high, contains six strands of the Buddha's hair.[1]
| Wat Zom Khum | |
|---|---|
စွမ်ခမ်းကျောင်းတိုက် | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Location | , |
| Country | Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar |
  Wat Zom Khum | |
| Geographic coordinates | 21.294124°N 99.602258°E |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | c. 1400s |
References
- Seekins, Donald M. (27 March 2017). Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538101834.
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