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  2. Great Buddha of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    It is the tallest statue in Thailand, the second tallest statue in Southeast Asia, and the ninth-tallest in the world. [1] Located at the Wat Muang temple in the Ang Thong Province, [2] this statue stands 92 m (300 ft) high, and is 63 m (210 ft) wide. Construction commenced in 1990, and was completed in 2008.

  3. Phuket Big Buddha - Wikipedia

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    Phuket Big Buddha, or The Great Buddha of Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddha statue in Phuket, Thailand. The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Eknakiri (Thai: พระพุทธมิ่งมงคลเอกนาคคีรี; RTGS: phra phuttha ming mongkhon eknakhakhiri), shortened to Ming Mongkol Buddha. Sitting atop ...

  4. Wat Pho - Wikipedia

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    The figure is 15 m high and 46 m long, and it is one of the largest Buddha statues in Thailand. [1] The figure has a brick core, which was modelled and shaped with plaster, then gilded. [51] The right arm of the Buddha supports the head with tight curls, which rests on two box-pillows encrusted with glass mosaics. [52]

  5. Wat Phra Yai - Wikipedia

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    Wat Phra Yai, known in English as the Big Buddha Temple, is a Buddhist temple on Ko Phan (also spelled Koh Fan or Koh Faan), a small island offshore from the northeastern area of Ko Samui, Thailand, connected to that island by a short causeway 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) north of Samui International Airport. As its name indicates, it is home to a ...

  6. Golden Buddha (statue) - Wikipedia

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    The shape of the statue's head dates it to the Sukothai period Side view of the statue. Later, the statue was probably moved from Sukhothai to Ayutthaya, about 1403. [3] Some scholars believe the statue is mentioned in the somewhat controversial Ram Khamhaeng stele. In lines 23–27 of the first stone slab of the stele, "a gold Buddha image" is ...

  7. Khao Phra Tamnak - Wikipedia

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    Wat Phra Yai is a Buddhist temple known primarily for its golden 18-metre tall 'Big Buddha statue'. The temple dates back to the 1940s when Pattaya was still a fishing town, [14] while the statue was built in 1977. The steps leading up to the statue are bounded by two 7-headed Nagas who are designed to guard the statue.

  8. Leshan Giant Buddha - Wikipedia

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    This 71-meter (233-foot) statue, carved in the Lingyun Mountain, is the biggest and tallest stone Buddha statue in the world (only the modern Great Buddha of Thailand, made of concrete, is taller). Leshan Giant Buddha’s hair is composed of 1,021 spiraled curls embedded in his head that measures 14.7 meters (48 feet) in height and 10 meters ...

  9. Luangpho Yai - Wikipedia

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    Luangpho Yai (Thai: หลวงพ่อใหญ่, pronounced [lǔa̯ŋ pʰɔ̂ː jàj]), also known as Phra Phutta Rattana Mongkhol Maha Munee (Thai: พระพุทธรัตนมงคลมหามุนี, RTGS: Phra Phuttharattanamongkhon Maha Muni), and The Great Buddha of Roi Et, is the fourth-tallest statue in Thailand.

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