# Monasteries with contiguous roofs,
# Monasteries with cross-shaped roofs, and
# Staging monasteries and staging halls

In modern-day Myanmar, kyaungs may be divided into a number of categories, including monastic colleges called sathintaik , remote forest monasteries called tawya kyaung , and monastic schools called ba ka kyaung (?????????). Myanmar's primary monastic university towns are Bago, Pakokku, and Sagaing.