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Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

Rattanakosin District Adjacent To Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand 10200
Description: Located in the Rattanakosin District adjacent to the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha is not only home to the eponymous statue, but is also widely regarded as the birthplace of Thai Massage. Among the mor...Read More
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Wat Pho

  • 4 out of 5 stars by nmagann from Ventura, California
  • March 13, 2002
Wat Pho
Quote: Wat Pho, the oldest and largest wat originally built in the 16th century and nearly completely rebuilt in 1781 by King Rama. It is home to the largest reclining Buddha and largest collection of Buddha images. The reclining Buddha is 46 meters long... Read the full Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) review

From journal Bewildered in Bangkok

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Wat Pho

  • 4 out of 5 stars by akakd from , Arizona
  • February 22, 2001
Wat Pho
Quote: Wat Pho is home to the massive 160 foot long Reclining Buddha, representing the Buddha entering the state of nirvana. To give you an idea of size, your face would be smaller than the tip of one of the Buddha's toes! The soles of the statue's feet... Read the full Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) review

From journal Bustling Bangkok