description Laykyun Sekkya Overview
Laykyun Sekkya is a monumental standing image of Gautama Buddha at Maha Bodhi Tahtaung near Monywa in Myanmar. The statue is approximately 116 metres high without its base and was completed in 2008 after construction began in the 1990s. It stands beside a large reclining Buddha image and is associated with a Buddhist monastic complex known for its religious monuments and extensive Bodhi-tree grounds.
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Where is Laykyun Sekkya?
Laykyun Sekkya stands at Maha Bodhi Tahtaung near Monywa in Myanmar. It is a monumental standing image of Gautama Buddha.
How tall is Laykyun Sekkya?
The standing Buddha is approximately 116 metres high without its base. Construction began in the 1990s and the image was completed in 2008.
What other Buddha statue stands beside Laykyun Sekkya?
A large reclining Buddha stands beside the standing image. The pair forms part of the Maha Bodhi Tahtaung Buddhist site near Monywa.
When was Laykyun Sekkya completed?
Laykyun Sekkya was completed in 2008 after construction began in the 1990s. Its height is approximately 116 metres excluding the base.
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