Giant seated Buddha

Giant seated Buddha: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Giant seated Buddha

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Giant seated Buddha — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 16.16505, 97.75180. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Giant seated Buddha

• Thanbyuzayat World War II Cemetery · attraction · Mon State · ~27 km · Must-see
• Pa Auk International Meditation Center · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~30 km · Must-see
• Kwooprai Taung · viewpoint · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~35 km · Must-see
• Gaungphat Taung · viewpoint · ကရင်ပြည်နယ် · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bilu Island · river spot · Mon State · ~43 km · Must-see
• Kyaik Than Lan Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mon State · ~48 km · Must-see
• Gaung Say Kyun · river spot · Mon State · ~51 km · Must-see
• ေမာ္စီ ( ဆိုင္ကယ္ပစၥည္းအေရာင္းဆိုင္ ) · viewpoint · Mon State · ~13 km
• Monk statues in a row heading uphill · viewpoint · Mon State · ~21 km
• amazing panoramic viewpoint · viewpoint · Mon State · ~22 km
• Incredible scenery viewpoint (including Buddha) · viewpoint · Mon State · ~22 km
• Nice view of big bouddha · viewpoint · Mon State · ~22 km
• မခိုင္ဂိတ္ · viewpoint · Mon State · ~24 km
• သံျဖဴဇရပ္ေရတံခြန္ · waterfall · Mon State · ~25 km
• Sable Yone Cave · cave · Mon State · ~29 km
• The Death Railway Museum · museum · Mon State · ~29 km
• Monument of The World Peace · fort · Mon State · ~29 km
• Rice fields · viewpoint · Mon State · ~30 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Giant seated Buddha

Other other attractions near Giant seated Buddha

• Thanbyuzayat World War II Cemetery · attraction · Mon State · ~27 km · Must-see
• Three Pagodas Pass · attraction · Kanchanaburi · ~147 km · Must-see
• ဥကၠံလံုေမြးရွင္ေတာ္ ၁၈၀ေပ · attraction · Mon State · ~0 km
• Ma Chaw · attraction · Mon State · ~14 km
• ဘာဓမ္မာဘိရတ ကွာန်လှာ · attraction · Mon State · ~20 km
• ဘာဇၞော် ကွာန်လှာ · attraction · Mon State · ~20 km
• ဘာသဳဟရာဇာ ကွာန်လှာ · attraction · Mon State · ~20 km
• ဘာဒေါဝ် ကွာန်လှာ · attraction · Mon State · ~20 km
• Line of Monks Up Hill (as seen in Lonely Planet) · attraction · Mon State · ~21 km
• ဘာပါၚ်ဂၠံၚ် ကွာန်လှာ · attraction · Mon State · ~21 km

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