Thailand: Giant seated Buddha in the main viharn, Wat Kalayanimit, Thonburi, Bangkok. Wat Kalayanimit, next to the Chao Phraya River, in Thonburi was built in 1825 by Chaophraya Nikonbodin, who then donated the temple to Rama III (King Jessadabodindra) of the Chakri Dynasty.

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