Majestic Serenity: The Giant Copper Buddha Statue
Explore the stunning Giant Copper Buddha Statue in Lumla, a serene Buddhist temple surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and lush landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Lumla, the Giant Copper Buddha Statue stands as a symbol of peace and spirituality. This magnificent edifice, renowned for its stunning craftsmanship, offers visitors a tranquil escape into the heart of Buddhist culture. Surrounded by lush greenery and the majestic Himalayas, it provides a perfect backdrop for exploration and reflection.
A brief summary to Giant Copper Buddha Statue
- GM44+9G5, Lumla, Blating, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a place of worship.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Engage with local monks if possible; they can provide insightful information about the statue and its significance.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Tashiyangtse, head north on the main road (NH-2) towards Lumla. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you reach Lumla, follow the signs to Blating. The Giant Copper Buddha Statue is located at GM44+9G5, Blating, Lumla. There are minimal parking spaces available near the statue.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Giant Copper Buddha Statue via public transportation, catch a local bus from Tashiyangtse to Lumla. Buses typically depart from the main bus station in Tashiyangtse and the fare is around 50-100 Nu (Bhutanese currency). The journey will take about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Lumla, you can either walk (approximately 30 minutes) or hire a taxi to take you to Blating, where the statue is located at GM44+9G5.
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Taxi
Hiring a taxi from Tashiyangtse is a convenient option. Taxis are available throughout the town, and the fare to the Giant Copper Buddha Statue in Lumla is usually around 500-700 Nu. The journey takes about 1 hour. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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