Experts' Choice Award Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)
3 expert reviews
“The Buddha is depicted with his left palm facing up and right palm down, signifying a time when he was able to avoid temptation through serene meditation. ”
– Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet "Erected in 1972, the modern Buddha (sitting in the Mara posture) stands 15m high and makes an alluring silhouette against the tropical sky and sea." Full review
Lonely Planet "The remains of this historic temple on the western slope of Bǎoshí Shān north of West Lake only run to a weather beaten and dilapidated vast stone head of a Buddha; all the temple halls have vanished." Full review
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