Tōdai-ji
東大寺
temple in
Nara
#2 in Nara
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#13 in Japan
Tōdai-ji, located in Nara, Japan, is a significant Buddhist temple renowned for housing the world's largest bronze statue of the Buddha Vairocana, known as the Daibutsu. The temple was originally constructed in the 8th century and has played a crucial role in the spread of Buddhism in Japan. The Great Buddha Hall, or Daibutsuden, is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world, despite being a reconstruction of the original structure that was destroyed by fire.
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