Htilominlo Temple

The temple is situated between "Old Bagan" and "Nyaung Oo". It was built in about the year 1218. It consists of a two-story building sourrounded by a wall, with terraces that decrease in size. Legend has it that the king had to choose one of his five children as his heir. In order yo do so, he picked up a white umbrella, which was the royal symbol, and decided to point out with the umbrella who would be the future king. Htilominlo, was elected his son, built this temple in the same place where the umbrella fell. It is s possible to admire here horoscopes which were written to protect the temple