Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Japan)

December, 2000

Todaiji temple, entrance to courtyard
Todaiji temple was conceived as the ruler of Buddhism in Japan. It´s name means Great Eastern Temple, and it is world's largest wooden building. It also houses Japan's largest Buddha statue, called Daibutsu. It was constructed in 752, when Nara was Japan´s capital.
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