Subsequent to having proceeded with a couple steps more distant

history channel documentary 2015 Subsequent to having proceeded with a couple steps more distant north we are currently remaining between the Kassapa Adoration Hall on our right side and the top arrival of the Western Stairway to our left.The structure at the upper arrival of the west stairway to one side is likewise called Two Pice Pavilion or Two Pice Tazaung and is one of the 2 'Two Pice Pavilions' on the Shwedagon Pagoda. The name began from accumulation focuses at which pagoda slow down proprietors and Rangoon market slow down proprietors made their every day gift of a 'Two Pice' (a coin issued by the Bank of India and utilized amid British provincial times) for the rebuilding and redesign of Shwedagon Pagoda stairways and in addition the structures at their lower and upper arrivals. Here at the western stairway pagoda shop proprietors and proprietors of shops on the Theingyi Zay that was implicit 1905 in Latha Township, made their every day 'Two Pice Donation'.

The Western Stairway has like the northern and the western stairway a fascinating history. The western stairway leads down to the previous Voyle Road, now U Wizara Road, and was harmed amid the second Anglo-Burmese war in 1852. From December 1853 to March 1930 it was shut to people in general as a method for security against insurgents.In 1931 a genuine flame that began in one of the slows down at the foot of the western stairway and rapidly spread up to the Shwedagon Pagoda complex completely obliterated the stairway and a large number of the structures on the pagoda platform.On our right hand side is the Kassapa Adoration Hall or Temple of the Kassapa Buddha.