Ko Samui, Surat Thani Province, Thailand
Massive, circa-1972 gilded Buddha statue at the colorful Phra Yai temple complex.

Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai) in Ko Samui, Thailand, is a revered Buddhist shrine featuring a giant golden statue of Lord Buddha. The majestic statue stands tall and overlooks the island, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Visitors can explore the temple grounds, make offerings, and soak in the spiritual ambiance. The Big Buddha Temple is a place of tranquility and reverence amidst the tropical beauty of Ko Samui.
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