Large Buddha statue in Bangkok

bangkok Sep 25, 2024

Large Buddha statue in Bangkok



Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen is a prominent Buddhist temple located in the Phasi Charoen district of Bangkok, Thailand. Established in the 17th century during the Ayutthaya period, it is known for its rich history and spiritual significance. The temple has recently gained attention for its massive Phra Maha Chedi, a 69-meter-tall pagoda that contains a beautiful glass stupa. This stupa is adorned with intricate artwork and houses a large Buddha statue, drawing visitors from around the world.



The temple complex is also home to a meditation center and is a hub for Buddhist learning and practices. Its serene environment and stunning architecture make it a popular place for both devotees and tourists.




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