Thursday, March 14, 2013

TEMPLES

Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram
A unique Buddhist temple with Thai, Myanmarese and Chinese architectur, it house a 33-metres gold-plated reclining Buddha said to be one of the longest in the world. The niches behind the statue house urns contain the ashes devotees.

卧佛寺 - 建立于1845年。寺内的卧佛是世界上最大的卧佛之一。佛像全身镀金。长33米,寺内还供奉一众壮丽的佛像。

Kek Lok Si Tenple
One of the finest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia, the Kek Lok Si Temple stands mahestically on a hill on Ayer Itam. Buit intiers, the temple boasts the beautifully crafted "Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas" Taking more than 20 years to build, temple is set against scenic surroundings. it features shrines, sculptures, garden and turtle pond.

极乐寺 - 这座东南亚最大的佛教寺院于1890年动工,其七层楼高的手工雕刻“万佛塔” 则是于1930年竣工。每年的农历新年亮灯是极乐寺的一大特色,逾20万盏灯将彻夜照亮极乐寺。