Phuket Big Buddha
Phuket Big Buddha, or The Great Buddha of Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddha statue in Phuket, Thailand. The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Eknakiri, shortened to Ming Mongkol Buddha.- Tourist attraction
- …stands 45 metres (148 feet) tall
- Description: Buddha statue in Phuket province, Thailand
- Address: Phuket
- Also known as“Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Akenakiri”“Phuket Giant Buddha”“The Big Buddha”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Wat Chalong
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3½ km northeast of Phuket Big Buddha
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kata and Nai Han.
Kata
Hat Kata Noi is a beach on the southwest side of the island of Phuket in Thailand.
2½ km southwest of Phuket Big Buddha
Phuket Big Buddha
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Latitude
7.82773° or 7° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
98.31281° or 98° 18′ 46″ east
Open location code
6MVWR8H7+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = monument
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Phuket Big Buddha” goes by many names.
ဖူးခက်ဗုဒ္ဓရုပ်ပွားတော်ကြီးBurmese
普吉大佛Chinese
Grote Boeddha van PhuketDutch
تمثال بوكيت بوذا الكبيرEgyptian Arabic
ព្រះពុទ្ធធំនៅភូកេតKhmer
Buddha Besar PhuketMalay
Большой Будда на ПхукетеRussian
Большой Будда ПхукетаRussian
พระพุทธมิ่งมงคลเอกนาคคีรีThai
พระพุทธมิ่งมงคลเอกเนาคคีรีThai
พระมิ่งมงคลเอกนาคคีรีThai
Phuket Büyük BudaTurkish
Puttamingmongkol AkenakkiriWu Chinese
布吉大佛Wu Chinese
普吉大佛Wu Chinese
Phuket big buddhaYue Chinese
Puttamingmongkol AkenakkiriYue Chinese
布吉大佛Yue Chinese
普吉大佛Yue Chinese
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