The Buddha Dordenma statue overlooking Thimphu stands 54 meters tall and was completed in September 2015 after a construction process lasting more than a decade. Its bronze structure contains roughly 100,000 smaller gilded Buddha statues housed inside. It ranks among the tallest sitting Buddha statues anywhere in the world.
Record no. MRB-2026-005935
One of the World's Tallest Sitting Buddha Statues
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