At the Waisak Day Festival thousands of Buddhist monks celebrate in an antique ten thousand year old temple which was the birth, illumination and death of Buddha. At the event, locals and tourists watch masses of monks wearing orange gowns march with candles and flowers in their hands. The ceremonies, the pilgrim’s march, and the holly antique temple ensure the visitor, unconsidered their religion, an aesthetic experience in an unforgettable spiritual and cultural atmosphere.

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