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Wat Muang, Buddhist temple in Hua Taphan, Thailand

The temple features a monumental 92-meter-tall Buddha statue painted in yellow, standing against the surrounding agricultural landscape of Ang Thong province.

The construction of Wat Muang commenced in 1990 and reached completion in 2008, marking a significant period of Buddhist architectural development in central Thailand.

The temple grounds contain multiple shrines and detailed murals that illustrate Buddhist teachings, while monks conduct daily religious ceremonies throughout the complex.

Located 90 minutes from Bangkok, Wat Muang provides parking facilities, restaurants, and souvenir shops, with visitors required to wear clothes covering shoulders and knees.

The Buddha statue at Wat Muang stands as the tallest in Thailand, attracting worshippers who place offerings of fruits, flowers, and incense at its base.

Location: Hua Taphan

GPS coordinates: 14.59364,100.38036

Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:49

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