Wat Chayamangkalaram

temple in George Town
#10 in George Town / #72 in Malaysia
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by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Wat Chayamangkalaram is a prominent Thai Buddhist temple located in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. This temple is renowned for its striking architecture and the impressive 33-meter-long reclining Buddha statue, one of the largest in the world. Established in 1845, Wat Chayamangkalaram showcases a blend of Thai, Burmese, and Chinese architectural influences, reflecting the multicultural heritage of the region. The temple grounds are adorned with vibrant murals, intricate carvings, and beautifully landscaped gardens, making it a popular destination for both devotees and tourists.


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