Phuket Big Buddha
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phuket-big-buddha-161-17295940
title:
Phuket Big Buddha
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Phuket Big Buddha, or The Great Buddha of Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddha statue in Phuket, Thailand. The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Eknakiri, shortened to Ming Mongkol Buddha. Sitting atop Nakkerd Hill near Chalong, construction began in 2004. Expansion of the base was ongoing as of 2015. By 2017, 80 percent of the project had been completed. It is the third-tallest statue in Thailand behind only the Great Buddha of Thailand and Luangpho Yai. The Buddha statue depicts Gautama
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Buddha statue in Phuket, Thailand
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phuket_Big_Buddha
date created:
2018-12-08T15:00:46Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T12:09:46Z
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