Wat Phra Chetuphon

Wat Pho

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The Reclining Buddha of Wat Pho or to the Thais known as Wat Phra Chetuphon.
Rama III built the chapel which is not much larger than the reclining Buddha it was constructed for, This statue is 45 meter long, constructed of plastered brick which is gilded, the statue depicts the Buddha entering Nirvana.

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