Bangkok is full of temples, which the people of Thailand call “wats.” ... Wat Traimit is actually home to one of world’s largest solid gold Buddha statues. Remarkably, ...

Golden Buddha. Our first stop was Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha, located in Bangkok’s Chinatown.Clearly, gold attracts. This temple complex was extremely crowded ...

Wat Traimit looks unassuming from the outside. However, this temple has one of the largest solid gold Buddha statues in the world, making it a popular tourist spot in Bangkok. The statue was ...

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia ... 50kg solid-gold Buddha statue sparks internet sensation in Thailand ... The 50.5-kg Buddha figure is made of 99.99 per cent gold and worth approximately 100 million ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

A Thai temple building a 69-metre-tall (230 ft) Buddha statue that will be visible across Bangkok said construction was nearly complete but its opening may be pushed back to 2022 due to delays ...

BANGKOK, June 21 – A Thai temple building a 230-foot Buddha statue that will be visible across Bangkok said construction was nearly complete but its opening may be pushed back to 2022 due to ...

More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple, someone stashed their hoard. Gold, silver and bronze items were hidden at the Thailand site for centuries ...