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Thailand: Giant standing Buddha, Wat Intharawihan, Bangkok

Thailand: Giant standing Buddha, Wat Intharawihan, Bangkok. The main feature of Bangkok's Wat Intharawihan is the 32-metre high standing Buddha called either Luang Pho To or Phrasiariyametri. It took over 60 years to complete and is decorated in glass mosaics and 24-carat gold. The topknot of the Buddha image contains a relic of Lord Buddha brought from Sri Lanka. The temple was built at the beginning of the Ayutthaya period.
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Thailand: Giant standing Buddha, Wat Intharawihan, Bangkok
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Thailand: Giant standing Buddha, Wat Intharawihan, Bangkok. The main feature of Bangkok's Wat Intharawihan is the 32-metre high standing Buddha called either Luang Pho To or Phrasiariyametri. It took over 60 years to complete and is decorated in glass mosaics and 24-carat gold. The topknot of the Buddha image contains a relic of Lord Buddha brought from Sri Lanka. The temple was built at the beginning of the Ayutthaya period.
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3583 x 4984 px | 51.1 MB
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30.3 x 42.2 cm | 11.9 x 16.6 in (300 dpi)