Rear deck of the Yokesone Monastery in Salay, Magwe Region, Myanmar. Building dates back to 1882
Yokesone Monastery
စလေ ရုပ်စုံကျောင်း
Buddhist monastery in Sale, Magwe Region, Myanmar. The wooden monastery, which dates to 1882, is known for its abundance of woodcarvings which depict scenes of the Jataka tales.[1]
The monastery was constructed with 153 teak posts, each more than 3 feet in diameter, which hold the building up about 10 feet above the ground, during the time of
