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Bangkok and Phuket (Part 2)

The temple tour and more…..

Our very first stop was the Reclining Buddha Temple which has the longest statue of Buddha. The statue is 46m long and is gold plated.

Reclining Buddha Temple Pic credit: Supriya Kurpad

Next we visited the Marble Temple which is locally known as Wat Benchamabophit, meaning Temple of the fifth king.

Marble Temple Pic Credit: Supriya Kurpad

The temple complex has many statues of Buddha in various poses – walking, sitting, meditating, preaching etc!

Buddha in various poses Pic credit : Supriya Kurpad