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Giant Reclining Buddha, Bangkok

One of the most visited destinations in Bangkok, the giant reclining Buddha is 46m long and 15m high and is plated in gold. Situated in Wat Pho, a large temple in central Bangkok, the giant reclining Buddha in Bangkok is worth a visit. People visiting Bangkok can see the Buddha and walk around the Wat Pho grounds to admire the other buildings and statues.

Wat Pho and the Giant Reclining Buddha are located Chetuphon Road, an easy walk from the Grand Palace.

Giant Reclining Buddha Opening Hours: 8am-5pm (closed 12pm-1pm)

Giant Reclining Buddha Entrance Fee: 20 Baht

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