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Great Buddha Dordenma
Thimpu,
Bhutan
Type of Activity: Cultural Experience, Historical
Recommended Group Size: 10 to 40
Duration: 1 day
A gigantic Shakyamuni Buddha statue in the mountains of Bhutan celebrates the 60th anniversary of 4th King Jigme Singye Wangchuck. The statue houses over one hundred thousand smaller Buddha statues, each of which are made of bronze and gilded in gold.
