Wat Machimmaram | Kelantan | Kelantan
Wat Machimmaram: Features a massive sitting Buddha statue and authentic Thai Buddhist artistry in Kelantan.
Location & Origin
Located in Tumpat, Kelantan, this Thai temple is a spiritual and community center for local Buddhists.
Architectural Highlights
It features one of the largest sitting Buddha statues in Malaysia, measuring over 30 meters in height.
Cultural Significance
The temple is a symbol of Theravāda Buddhism in Kelantan and supports religious teachings and ceremonies.
Visitor Experience
Visitors admire the massive Buddha statue, serene ambiance, and often engage in photography and cultural tours.
Festivals Celebrated
Songkran, Wesak Day, Loy Krathong, Kathina
Read More: Celebrating Vesak Day in Malaysia
Specialty / Unique Features
Known for its giant sitting Buddha statue (30 meters high); a striking landmark in Kelantan with Thai-style Buddhist artwork.
