Sunday, July 13, 2008

Bangkok attractions: Jinfosi


Jinfosi, also known as the Golden Temple, Thailand is the Chinese name of the temple, located in the south-west of Hualamphong Chinatown, near the train station in Bangkok, Thailand, famous for temples, Thailand one of the three national treasures. It is said that this temple built by the three Chinese fund-raising, is also known as the Third Temple, or the Friends of the Third Temple. Jinfosi a result of worship the Buddha the world's largest known. One with pure gold (Note: the other is about 60% of gold content, pending verification of this) Zhucheng of some other types of Buddha image, weight 5.5 tons, nearly four meters high, the Shuangxi Panzuo more than three meters apart, the brilliant gold, a solemn silence . Thailand Sukhothai era works of art, but also Thailand and the priceless Buddhist. The Buddha was found in some of the more than 700 years ago, said the location was quite desolate Buddhist temple, but gradually the Chinese population. They threw in the barren hills and no one is willing to be a Buddhist image of Guju to move back, move, the Buddha removable into nine. After twists and turns, arrived in the temple, there are a Tieke Foshen fall, revealing the inside glittering gold Buddha body. Tieqiaoqiaodiao after all, the integrity of shiny gold Foshen show up, who heard the country, after the temple for the naming Jinfosi.

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