15K views · 383 reactions | Welcome to the Wat Muang temple in Ang Thong Province — This is The Great Buddha of Thailand. (พระพุทธ-) The Buddha is in the seated posture called Maravijaya Attitude. Standing 300 feet tall and 210 feet wide, the statue was built following the order of Phra Kru Vibul Arjarakhun, the first abbot of the Wat Muang temple, in order to commemorate King Bhumibol of Thailand.  #WeekendGetaway  | Science Channel | Facebook

This ancient CAVE TEMPLE holds a MEGALITHIC BUDDHA Statue 🇹🇭 Wat Tham Rong (Thai: วัดถ้ำรงค์) is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Phetchaburi Province of Thailand. A notable feature of the temple is the nearby Tham Luang Pho Dam cave, where the revered Buddha statue, Luang Pho Dam, is enshrined. This sacred statue was carved from a piece of stone attached to the cave's wall, demonstrating ancient craftsmanship. The entire statue, weighing 10 tons, is supported by the cave wall. Luang Pho

6.6K views · 769 reactions | The largest Buddha statue in Laos Wat Tha Chang in Vientiane ( the temple of elephant ) 670517 | InnerDhamma | Facebook