Thailand: Hindu influenced carved wooden statues on the exterior of the Sanctuary of Truth, Pattaya, Chonburi Province

The Sanctuary of Truth is an all-wood building filled with sculptures based on traditional Buddhist and Hindu motifs. The building is close to 105 meters (345 feet) high and covers an area of more than two rai. It features contemporary Visionary art based on traditional religious themes. The project was initiated as an idea of Thai businessman Lek Viriyaphant in 1981, and is scheduled to be complete in 2025.

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David Henley

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Pictures From Asia