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English: Buddha Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan
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English: Buddha Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan. This statue, made of bronze, is 11.40 m high and weights 93 t.
Français : Grand Buddha (Buddha Daibutsu) de Kamakura, au Japon. Cette statue de bronze fait 11m 40 de haut et pèse 93 tonnes.
Gaeilge: Dealbh An Búda sa tSeapáin
Date 10 May 2005
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Author Dirk Beyer
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35° 19′ 0.80″ N, 139° 32′ 8.60″ E

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