Steps leading to the giant golden Big Buddha statue at Wat Khao Wong Prachan, with sculpture of Lord Hanuman on left, Lopburi, Thailand


Khao Wong Prachan is the highest mountain in Lopburi province, Thailand and is home to a Buddhist monastery with a gigantic Golden Buddha statue overlooking the city of Lopburi. Located at about 650m above sea-level, the trek to the mountain summit requires a climb of 3,790 steps, where pilgrims pay homage to a footprint of the Buddha.


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Location: Lopburi, Thailand
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