Explore Buddha’s Garden – a famous spiritual tourist destination in Laos

Buddha statue garden is famous for its unique Buddhist statues, becoming a quiet spiritual tourist destination of Laos, Buddha statues are located on the Mekong River, creating a giant water-ink picture …
Laos is a country with more than 60% of the population following Buddhism, from architecture, art to painting, sculpture, from language, literature to literature, poetry; from costumes, cuisine to beliefs, festivals all bear the mark of Buddhism. Buddhist and Buddhist culture has gone deep into the thought, leaving clear imprints in the life and spirit of the Lao people. Come to Laos – the land of Champa flowers, a country famous for its unique architecture, in which visitors should not miss the Buddha statue garden (Wat Xieng Khuan) when traveling in Vientiane (Laos).

Located about 24km from the capital Vientiane, Buddha’s garden is famous for its unique Buddhist statues, becoming a quiet spiritual tourist destination of Laos, Buddha statues are located on the Mekong River, creating so a giant water-color painting makes visitors feel peaceful and calm. The view of Buddha statue garden viewed from above. Photo: todone2.blogspot.com. The Buddha Garden was constructed in 1962, completed in 1971 with nearly 300 statues of people, gods, animals, and demons, each representing a harmonious blend of Hinduism and Buddhism. . When you come here, visitors can admire the lively statues and immerse yourself in a quiet space. Giant reclining Buddha statue is 40m long. Photo: tonamcha.com The statues of great significance and profound human value towards Buddhism and completely special style are carved extremely meticulously, with different shapes showing the uniqueness of the literature. Million Voi country culture, all of which show the craftsmanship and talent of artisans and the development of architecture, art, sculpture, representing the artistic talent of creating a garden of statues. live together. With rustic cement material, over the decades, the trail of moss imprinted on the statues increases the mysterious, ancient and unique look. Various large and small statues are scattered among the gardens and trees, placed individually and in a cluster and overlooking the stunning Mekong River, most prominent in the middle of the garden. Giant reclining Buddha 40m long with an elegant and forgiving expression. Statue of deity 12 faces and many hands. Photo: todone2.blogspot.com. Visiting the Buddha Garden, visitors should not miss the 12-faced and multi-armed god statue; explore, experience the giant pumpkin-shaped cave statue with three floors, whose mouth is a tall, wide demon mouth that allows visitors to inside explore its three floors, three floors of the pumpkin Giant represents hell, earth and heaven, going up on top of pumpkins can see a beautiful view of the garden. A giant pumpkin-shaped cave statue. Photo: tonamcha.com Over the decades, up to now, a few statues have been repaired but still retain their inherent beauty and dignity; planting more flowers, trees, grass … decorate the campus to increase the beauty of the garden; building car parks, souvenir shops, food shops … Visiting the Buddha statue garden, visitors have a quiet space to contemplate, to contemplate Buddhism, to see every detail exquisitely depicted on each statue, to feel the simplicity, cozy and closeness. of a land of Buddha, and at the same time send his wishes and beliefs in this sacred place. Buddha statue garden is the convergence of a spiritual flow – culture – lifestyle of the Laotian.