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The highest altitude of a mountain top
14-05-2015
(Worldkings) - At an altitude of 8,848 m (29,029 ft), Mt. Everest (Himalaya range) has the highest mountain top in the world.
The largest Buddhist meditation center
13-05-2015
(Worldkings) - The meditation center of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Cetiya, with the capacity of 1.5 million people, is the largest Buddhist meditation center in the world.
The first Buddhist university
08-05-2015
(Worldkings) - Nalanda was founded nearly 2.000 years ago and originally was a Buddhist monastery. Moreover, it was also a school where scholars and students from as far away as Tibet, China, Korea, and Central Asia came to study Buddhism. Therefore, historians often characterize Nalanda as a university - the first Buddhist university in the world.
The longest river
05-05-2015
(Worldkings) - The longest river in the world is Nile, a major river in Africa which flows through many countries including Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Eritrea,...
The largest collection of Tripitaka inscription on stone
04-05-2015
(Worldkings) - The largest collection of Tripitaka inscription on stone is located in Kuthodaw pagoda, a famous religious site in Mandalay, Myanmar.
The largest coral reef system
27-04-2015
(Worldkings) - Being composed of over 2.900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2.300 kilometres (1.400 mi) over an area of approximately 344.400 km2, the Great Barrier Reef, which is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, is the largest coral reef system in the world.
The largest natural lake
27-04-2015
(Worldkings) - Caspian Sea, a lake which is located between Europe and Asia, is recognized as the largest lake in the world.
The largest collection of Tripitaka wooden printing blocks
27-04-2015
(Worldkings) - The Tripitaka Koreana at Haeinsa pagoda (South Korea) is also called "Eighty-Thousand Tripitaka" because the number of wooden printing blocks (on which the Tripitaka scriptures were carved) is more than 80,000 blocks. This is the largest collection of Tripitaka wooden printing blocks in the world and is perfectly conserved.
The largest standing Buddha statue
27-04-2015
(Worldkings) - The largest standing Buddha statue is located at Henan province, China.
The largest Buddhism flag made of fresh flower
20-04-2015
(Worldkings) - On the morning of March 23rd , 2015; in Kim Lien Pagoda (Dong Huong Commune, Ninh Binh Province); there was the Memorial Ceremony for the Founder of Kim Lien Pagoda, simultaneously conferring the World Record Certificate “The largest Buddhist flag made of fresh flower”.
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