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Stockton, California: Giant Buddha Statues

Over 50 brightly colored statues of the Cambodian Buddha populate the courtyard of the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple. One recumbent Buddha is 50 feet long.

Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple

Address:
3732 Carpenter Rd, Stockton, CA
Directions:
Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple. Southeast edge of the city, on the south side of Carpenter Rd, about a half-mile east of Hwy 99. Turn and drive through the gate, to the parking lot at the back of the temple compound. That's where the Buddhas are.
Hours:
Gates open daily 7-dusk (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
209-943-2883
Admission:
Free, donations accepted.
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Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple.

Giant Buddha Statues

Giant Buddhas as tall as 15 feet in the courtyard of the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple.

[Richard, 08/17/2013]

The temple has over 50 brightly colored statues of the Cambodian Buddha, including one recumbent Buddha that's 50 feet long.


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