Tulsa, Oklahoma: Fifty-Foot-Tall Buddhist Deity
Erected in 2011, America's tallest Buddhist deity stands at the far eastern edge of Tulsa.
Tam Bao Buddhist Temple
- Address:
- 16933 E. 21st St., Tulsa, OK
- Directions:
- At the Tam Bao Buddhist Temple. East edge of the city. I-44 exit 240. Drive south on Hwy 167 for two miles. Turn right onto E. 21st St. and drive 1.5 miles to the statue, on the right.
- Hours:
- Gates open F-Su 8-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 918-438-0714
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Lots of statues to walk around and see. Very quiet place. Kind of overgrown and I loved it.
[Emma, 08/20/2018]
Beautiful... also many other Buddhist statues to see.
[D&M, 12/20/2017]
Visit this Buddhist deity statue in the morning for a beautiful view.
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