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Golden Buddha, Bangkok
Taken By: Mark Date: 28 Dec/03
Trip: Brunei to Bangkok Entry: Bangkok 1
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The Golden Buddha in Wat Traimit is the worlds largest solid gold Buddha. It weighs 5.5 tons and is 3m tall. Although 700 years old it was thought to be made of plaster until it was accidentally chipped in the 1960s.