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Wat Thep Phithak Punnaram |
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Located at Khao Si Siat Aa, in Tambon Klang Dong,
the temple houses a huge seated Buddha image that is 27 meters wide and
45 meters high. The image is enshrined on a mountaintop that can be
reached via a 1,250 steps representing the number of monks that
gathered spontaneously to hear the Lord Buddha's first sermon. (an
occasion that is commemorated on Magha Puja Day)
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