There are many considerations when placing a pond, including soil type, watershed, cost, safety, longevity, and intended use. Ponds should be placed at least 100 feet from a septic field, and ideally, they would be in an area that is not paved, farmed or grazed as all of these can diminish water quality.
Discover Thailand's Biggest Buddha in Tambon Phai Cham Sin, Thailand: The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world. Atlas Obscura is organizing trips!
Famous temples, pagodas & Buddha images in Yangon. Yangonâs oldest pagodas. Believed to be oldest pagoda in Burma, the Shwedagon is Yangonâs most famous landmark and pilgrimage site. Its 99 meter tall gold plated stupa enshrining hair strands of the Gautama Buddha is topped with a diamond studded spire. Its location on top of a small hill makes the pagoda visible from much of the town.