The
stupa
of
Wat Thammongkon Thao
Boon
Nontha
Wihaan in Phra Khanong district in
Bangkok is built in the style of the
Maha Bodhi
pagoda at
Bodhgaya,
in India. Its spire consists of a
chat made of 1,133
baht
pure gold and is adorned with
1,063 diamonds. In the night the top of the stupa is
illuminated and becomes a beacon in the neighbourhood.
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