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4 Most Impressive Buddha Statues: Biggest Buddhas In Thailand

4 Most Impressive Buddha Statues: Biggest Buddhas In Thailand

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Buddha in Phuket

Thailand is a Buddhist nation with an abundance of temples and Buddha statues. There are so many of them that it can be hard to decide which one to visit. Luckily, we’ve created a list of some of the biggest and most beautiful Buddha statues in Thailand. Have a look!

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4 Incredible Buddha Statues: Biggest Buddhas In Thailand

Phra Buddha Dhammakaya Thep Mongkol

The biggest Buddha in Bangkok

Phra Buddha Dhammakaya Thep Mongkol in Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen Temple is the biggest Buddha statue in Bangkok. It’s made out of copper and is nearly 70 meters tall. The surrounding area has several spots where you can relax and take in some fresh air.

Location: 300 Ratchamongkhon Prasat Alley, Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen, Phasi Charoen, Bangkok 10160, Thailand

Wat Muang

Wat Muang Buddha statue

Located in Ang Thong province, the stunning Wat Muang is home to the tallest Buddha statue in Thailand – Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin, also known as the Lord Buddha. It’s 92 meters high and 63 meters wide. Furthermore, the nearby gorgeous statue garden features statues representing Hinduism, Thai Buddhism, Taoism, and others.

Location: 19 Hua Taphan, Wiset Chai Chan District, Ang Thong 14110, Thailand

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Phuket Big Buddha

Phuket Big Buddha

The Great Buddha of Phuket or Phuket Big Buddha is a 45-meter-tall statue made from white marble. At the site, visitors can enjoy the peaceful environment and take in the lovely views of the city. A must-visit destination!

Location: ยอดเขานาคเกิด Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, Thailand

Buddha Statue At Wat Phra Yai

Buddha statue at Wat Phra Yai

One of Samui’s most striking features is Wat Phra Yai’s golden Buddha statue, which is 12 meters tall. It can be found at Wat Phra Yai or the Big Buddha Temple. It is perched atop a hill with a view of the exquisite blue waters that surround Koh Faan.

Location: Choeng Mon (Wat Phra Yai, Chaweng Choengmon Road, Choeng Mon, Surat Thani Province), 84320, Thailand

FAQ

What are the biggest Buddha statues in Thailand?

The tallest Buddha statues are found at:

  • Wat Bhurapha Piram;
  • Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin;
  • Phra Buddha Mongkol Maharaj;
  • Phuket Big Buddha;
  • Wat Prathat Doi Kham;
  • Wat Srisoonthorn;
  • Pattaya Big Buddha;
  • Wat Intharawihan;
  • Koh Samui Big Buddha;
  • Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan;
  • Wat Thipsukhontharam;
  • Wat Muang;
  • Wat Pho;
  • Wat Lokayasutharam;
  • Wat Phra Yai;
  • Phra Buddha Dhammakaya Thep Mongkol.

Where is Big Buddha Beach located?

The island of Koh Samui.

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