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Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Gate 1 Travel

Wat Pho and the Reclining Buddha

Posted on August 25, 2016May 13, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Wat Pho is a royal monastery and temple built during the first reign of Chakri. King Rama, had it constructed in 1656.

The Reclining Buddha is made of brick and stucco and then lacquered and gilded. It is 46 meters long by 15 meters high.

Reclining Buddha - Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Gate 1 Travel
Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Gate 1 Travel
Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Gate 1 Travel
Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Golden Buddha sculpture
Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Gate 1 Travel
Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Golden Buddha - Gate 1 Travel
Wat Pho - golden Buddha images- Bangkok Thailand
Wat Pho - Bangkok Thailand - Gate 1 Travel
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3 thoughts on “Wat Pho and the Reclining Buddha”

  1. Carol says:
    August 25, 2016 at 5:06 pm

    These pictures are amazing! The colors are so vivid. Can’t imagine how awestruck I would be seeing the sights in person. (One of the Buddhas reminds me of Gary! )

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  2. Mom says:
    August 25, 2016 at 6:27 pm

    Great pictures, so glad you can share them with us.

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  3. Stacey says:
    August 26, 2016 at 11:36 am

    The Buddha with the teeth is very interesting.

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