Big Buddha of Phuket, Nakkerd Hill

#SongkranTrip is a Buddha statue in the Mara-Vijaya posture, contemporary art, 25.45 meters wide at the lap, 45 meters high, reinforced concrete structure, decorated with white jade marble "Suriyakantha" from Burma. The weight of the marble and white jade is approximately 135 tons or approximately 2,500 square meters. It is enshrined at Phuttha Uthayan Khao Nakkerd, Tambon Karon, Mueang District, Phuket Province, which was later given the name by Somdej Phra Nyanasamvara, Somdej Phra Sangharaja Sakon Maha Sanghaparinayok as "Phra Phuttha Ming Mongkhon Eknakkiri" with the royal decree to be the Buddha statue of Phuket. #FamilyTrip #SeaTrip #ForestTrip #Phuket #wattosann