The giant white Buddha idol overlooking Tha Ton, Chiang Rai Province Thailand


This large idol is situated on a hill above the village of Tha Ton, which is located on the Mae Nam Kok river near to Chiang Rai in northern Thailand. It is a local landmark and tourist attraction; it sits on a hil above a large Buddhist temple that acts as a centre for teaching young monks


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Location: Tha Ton Chiang Rai Province Thailand Asia Golden Triangle
Photo credit: © Hugh Williamson / Alamy / Afripics
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