Niet Ban Tinh Xa, Main Building

Niet Ban Tinh Xa, Vung Tau, Vietnam - Niet Ban tinh Xa, known as Chua Phat Nam or the Pagoda of the Lying Buddha. The pagoda was built from 1969 to 1974. This is probably the most beautiful pagoda in Vung Tau for its many intricate architectural details and the granite work around the pagoda. The main area of the pagoda is built in the likeness of the garden in which Buddha entered Nirvana. Here lies a 12 m statue of Buddha overlaid with marble.