Laykyun Sekkya

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Laykyun Sekkya

လေးကျွန်းစကြာ
22°04′49″N 95°17′22″E / 22.080207°N 95.289359°E / 22.080207; 95.289359 (Laykyun Setkyar)
Location	Khatakan Taung, near Monywa,  Myanmar
Type	Statue
Height	statue: 116 metres (381 ft) including base: 129.2 metres (424 ft)
Beginning date	1996
Completion date	21 February 2008

The Laykyun Sekkya Buddha (Burmese: လေးကျွန်းစကြာ) is, as of 2018, the third-tallest statue in the world at 116 metres (381 ft).^[1]