Magical Buddhist temple complex
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Sightseeing

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All ages

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Wat Khao Takiap is a magnificent Buddhist temple complex situated atop Chopsticks Hill in Hua Hin. This popular tourist attraction features a stunning 20-meter high Buddha statue, various pagodas and monuments, an array of bronze bells, the Chinese goddess Guanyin, and an endless supply of playful macaque monkeys. Visitors have the option of walking or driving to the mountain top to enjoy beautiful views of the city and beaches to the north and south, as well as join in on hands-on experiences with the inquisitive monkeys. With its combination of spiritual atmosphere, breathtaking scenery, and animal intrigue, Wat Khao Takiap is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking something unique.

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