Exterior of Todaiji, the world's largest wooden building and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nara, Japan.

Exterior of Todaiji, the world's largest wooden building and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nara, Japan. Stock Photo
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Sean Pavone / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

C621J5

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43.6 MB (2.5 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4799 x 3177 px | 40.6 x 26.9 cm | 16 x 10.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 July 2011

Location:

Todai-ji Temple, Nara, japan

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Todai-ji, Translated as the "Great Eastern Temple" is a Buddhist temple complex in Nara Japan. The main building dubbed "Great Buddha Hall" is the largest wooden building in the world and houses the worlds largest Buddha Vairocana statue. The Great Buddha Hall dates from the 8th Century but the current structure dates from 1709 and is 30% smaller than it's predecessor.