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With the deepest respect from the sky

2003
a compilation of drone photos taken from high angles showing shrines, temples, and other holy locations. Additional high-angle photos will be added to this edition on a continuing basis.
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Wat Huai Pla Khang
 Meet Lucky Dhamma It is a 9-story pagoda with a distinctive shape, sharp-edged, Chinese and Lanna art. There are statues of dragons on both sides of the stairs. Wat Huai Pla Kha is a temple that villagers respect and believe that if anyone came to visit. There are many Buddha statues and statues, and the inside of the pagoda is enshrined. Guan Yin is carved from a large chunky wood... read more
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Wat Thaton
The village is overlooked by a striking hilltop Buddhist temple known as Wat Tha Ton. One of these is the Standing Buddha,over 35 feet tall.... read more
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Wat Si Mongkol Fang District
Wat Si Mongkol is located at Village No. 3, Ban San Sai, San Sai Subdistrict, Fang District, Chiang Mai Province.
1. Reclining Buddha image, Phra Sri Sakayamunee Mingmongkol That is carved from golden teak, over 300 years old, is a Buddha image measuring 7 meters 19 inches long and 1 meter 59 centimeters high, which will be the largest reclining golden teak Buddha image in Chiang Mai.
2. A large s... read more
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Wat Chiang Dao Cave
Tham Chiang Dao is a charming cave located in Amphoe Chiang Dao, North of Chiang Mai city. Climb a staircase with a zinc roof to reach the cave. The lovely cave greets visitors with various kinds of fish swimming in a stream in front of the cave. Touring in and around Tham Chiang Dao with a local guide is possible by contacting local guides in front of the cave. A service fee is charged.... read more
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Wat Ched Yod
The seven-spired square chedi was inspired by designs at Bodhagaya. Building started in 1455 under King Thilokanat to commemorate the 2000th day since the Buddha died. Example was the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya (India). Wat Ched Yod became a spiritual center of the first order under King Thilokanat. On the temple compounds there is also a big square chedi in Sukhothai style that contains the as... read more
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Wat Kongkan
Wat Kankan is another temple that is considered as a place of worship. Location: Suburb Hotel Map It is located in Mae Yen district, Mae Chaem district, Chiang Mai. The temple is about 2 kilometers away from Wat Phraya.
Wat Kankan is the temple of the mother. Because the temple is a god. The old Buddha images of Lanna art. The largest in Mae Chaem, which is a priceless Buddha Mae Chaem. During Son... read more
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Phutha Oen Temple
The temple is located in Chang Khoeng Sub-district, Mae Chaem District. According to legend, it was built in the early Ratanakosin era.Chapel surrounded by water battlements instead of the ordinary cement battlements.... read more
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Wat Yang Luang
Wat Luang is a large and important temple in Mae Chaem, where the people respect the faith. Karen or Yang is the creator of this temple. It is presumed to have been built around the 24th century or early Rattanakosin period. There are also inscriptions at the base of the Buddha image that was restored in 1864.
Things to do is to visit the castle or kitchens, located behind the temple in the temple... read more
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Wat Pa Daet Mae Chaem District
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Wat Chamthewi
Wat Tha Devi or the villagers called Wat Ku Kut located on the road Cham Chat District in the city built around 1298 is a craftsman. The pagoda is a Buddhist temple in India. Each side has a standing Buddha statue blessing layers. Inside the Pagoda containing the bones of Phra Chedi Devi, the king of the city of Haripunchai. Legend says that the infinite rank and rank. The queen of the goddess Cha... read more
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Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
Sited in mid-town, Wat Phra That Hariphunchai was built during the reign of King Arthitayarat, a descendant of Queen Chamthewi some 800 years ago. A principal landmark is the 46-metre tall golden Chedi whose present appearance was the result of the restoration work in 1443 by a king of Chiang Mai. It has long been regarded as a major place of worship. Other architectural works include the ancient-... read more
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Wat Phra Yuen
Another ancient site related to the old history of the town is Wat Phra Yuen. The Ku Chang-Ku Ma Chedi at the temple is surrounded on four directions by standing statues. The Chedi itself is cylinder-shaped and commemorates Queen Chamthewi's war elephant and her son's steed.... read more
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Kruba Sriwichai Monument
This is situated at the foot of Doi Suthep Mountain. The monument honours the man whose followers built the first motor road to Wat Phara That Doi Suthep in 1935... read more
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Chedi Ha Duang
About 2 kilometres from Li is a group of five old pagoda known as the Chedi Ha Duang. The site is believed to have been an ancient town.... read more
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Wat Phra Bat Huai Tom
Wat Phra Bat Huai Tom is the largest temple in the district, boasting a large Lanna-style Chedi and an extensive place of worship built in laterite by Karens living in the vicinity who were admirers of the highly revered Phra Kru Ba Chaiwongsa. The temple is about 5 kilometres off Highway No. 106 at Km. 47.... read more
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Wat Pong Yang Khok
Wat Pong Yang Khok It is an ancient temple in Lampang. Located in Pong Yang district. Hang Chat District, Lampang Province within the temple is a temple of the goddess Cham Cham, a traditional wooden temple. Inside the Royal Monastery, the old castle has a legend dating back to the reign of King Thaweevi in 1253.... read more
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Wat Chedi Sao
The "sausage" means "sausage" that twenty "behind" means that the temple after the temple. It means that the temple has 20 pagodas.
A large temple in the middle of the field. The temple is covered with trees. This temple is an important place of ancient Lampang Province. Both historical and antiquities. The evidence of the amulet Hariphunchai Chai at the pagoda. It is assumed that this temple was ... read more
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Wat Phra That Lampang Luang
     Some 20 kilometres to the southwest of town in Ko Kha district is Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, a paradigm of temple building of Lanna. The temple itself is prominently sited on a hillock surrounded by wall. The entrance arches, called Pratu Khong, is adorned with fine plaster designs. The wall-less main Vihan houses a bronze Buddha statue called the Phra Chao Lan Thong. To... read more
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Wat Don Mun Tai Lue Sanctuary
Wat and Don Mun Village It is important to travel. A pilot village And it is a tradition of the city. Tai Lue house, which is from Xishuangbanna from southern China, will be worshiped by the ruler of the city, who will perform the ceremony three years later.
There are also ancient temples dating back 200-250 years, preserved. And there is a basket or a bowl. And local weaving. There are enough way... read more
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Wat Nong Bua
Located at Nong Bua Village, Wat Nong Bua was built by Tai Lue people migrated from Sib Song Pan Na Province in South China. The mural paintings here are believed to be the work of Tai Lue or Nan painters. The artistic style of painting is almost the same as those at Wat Phumin. Within its precincts, the rite hall or Bot, about 250 years old, lies in deteriorated condition.... read more
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Wat Chang Kham
This is the royalgrade monastery, located in the heart of Nan City, constructed in 1426.  There are elephant sculptures, of front half, decorating the base of the pagoda.  Moreover, there is a Golden Buddha Image 145 cms.  High and a big Buddha’s  Teachings Hall (Ho Phra Trai Pidok)... read more
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Wat Phumin
This monastery is located near the Nan National Museum in Phumin Village and has very unusual characteristics compared to other monasteries.  The main shrine hall  and the vihara are constructed as the same building.  Other attractive items of this monastery are, very beautiful carved wood doors facing four directions.  (made  by the Lanna Thai artisans... read more
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Wat Phrathat Chae Haeng
King Phu Phiang 3 kms. From Nan City (Highway 1168 Nan-Mae Charim)  and was constructed in the Sukhothai period.  The annual Worshipping Fair takes place on the full moon day of the fourth lunar month (between the end of February and the beginning of March).  The fair includes the celebration of fire works processions and offerings processions.... read more
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Wat Phra That Cho Hae
Wat Phra That Cho Hae This temple is about 8 kilometres to the east of town on Highway No. 1022. A major religious site of the province, it was built since the time of Sukhothai. The 33 metre-tall Chiang Saen-style Chedi houses a Holy Relic. It was built of bricks and covered with bright brass sheets. The name of the temple refers to fine silk woven in Sip Song Panna (in southern China) which was ... read more
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Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri
Three kilometres from Den Chai district, or some 2 kilometres from the provincial town, is Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri. Although a comparatively modern temple, it boasts highly eye-catching structures. The Ubosot in particular is noted for its delicate sculptures with fine designs. There is also the golden teak structure in the Lanna-style which houses valuable relics of the North, includi... read more
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Wat Pa Phu Kon
Wat Pa Phukon is located in 3 provinces, Udon Thani, Loei and Nong Khai, was built from the right idea of ​​the Four Buddhists who are aware of the great benefits of nature and the headwater forests, which are being destroyed.
Wat Pa Phukon is a temple in the Na Yuang - Nam Som National Forest Reserve, Ban Na Kham, Ban Kong Subdistrict, Na Yuang District, Udon Thani Province. It has been a temple ... read more
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Wat Pha Tak Suea
Wat Pa Tak Suea is situated at 550 meters above mean sea level on Khao Phu Phan Noi in Tambon Pha Tang. Formerly known as "Wat Tham Phra", the temple was first built as a place for monks to practise Dhamma, meditation, and perseverance. At that time, walking down the hill for a morning alms round was rather difficult. So, villagers joined hands to construct a road up the hill , as well a... read more
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Wat Hin Mak Peng
Wat Hin Mak Peng is located at Thai Charoen, Tambon Phra Phutthabat.The temple compound is spacious, clean and shady with various species of plants amidst tranquility, its area on one side bordrs the Mekong River where a scenic view can be seen.
The temple is renowned for its extraordinary design, featuring a thousand columns that give it its name. These columns are made of concrete and are intric... read more
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Phrathat Nong Khai
Phrathat La Nong or Phrathat Klang Nam is an ancient stupa that was eroded and tum-bled into the Mekong River in 1847, approxi-mately 200 metres from the bank in Tambon Hat Kham. According to the Urangkhathat (Phrathat Phanom) Legend,the stupa enshrined 9 foot bone relics. An underwater survey by the Regional Fine Arts Unit revealed that the square stupa with indented corners measur... read more
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Phra That Tha Uthen
Phra That Tha Uthen is located opposite Hin Bun town in Laos. It is situated approximately 26 kilometers north of the city on Highway 212. Similar in style to Phra That Phanom, Phra That Tha Uthen is 66 meters high. Constructed in 1912, the chedi (pagoda) houses the relics of the Lord Buddha’s disciple brought from over from Yangon, Myanmar.... read more
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Wat Maha That Nakhon Phanom
This monastery is located on Sunthon Wichit Road, on the bank of Mekong River. The compound includes Phra That Nakhon – a sacred pagoda highly worshipped by Buddhists. With a square base of 5.8 meters wide and a height of 24 meters, the pagoda was built by Phraya Ammat (Pom), the army commander-in-chief from Vientiane who built Nakhon Phanom City.... read more
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Wat Phra That Phanom
Phra That Phanom is located 50 kilometers from Nakhon Phanom town on Highway No. 212. It is the most important Buddhist site in the province. A 53-meters tall square-shaped pagoda, it was believed to have been built before the 12th century. The pagoda, which is believed to have originally been of Khmer design, was renovated through the years to its present Laotian design. The pagoda enshrines the ... read more
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Wat Pa Kung
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Phra Mahathat Kaeng Nakhon
Phra Mahathat Kaen Nakhon or The 9-storey stupa Located in Wat Nong Waeng, a royal temple on Klang Mueang Road, the Phra Mahathat houses relics of the Lord Buddha and important Buddhist scriptures. Doors and windows of the 9 storeys of the stupa are beautifully carved, featuring the life and former reinearnations of the Lord Buddha, 16 classes of visible deities in the Brahma’s world, and Buddhi... read more
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Phra That Kham Kaen
Phrathat Kham Kaen Located in Wat Chetiyaphum, the Phrathat is believed to be the origin of Khon Kaen city since ancient times. Phrathat Kham Kaen can be date the 20th century A.D. According to legend ,a back to king who ruled Mori town in the Khmer kingdom assigned 9 senior monks to bring relics of the Lord Buddha to be placed in Phrathat Phanom. On the way, the caravan spent a night here, settin... read more
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Phra That Na Dun
Phra That Na Dun, or the Buddha Monthon of Isan, is the area where historical and archaeological findings that proved the magnificence of the ancient city of Champa Si were made. Artefacts found here are now on display at the Khon Kaen National Museum. The most important piece is the stupa (pagoda) encasing the holy relics of Lord Buddha in gold, silver and bronze caskets. The site was from the Dv... read more
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Wat Ban Rai
This is one of the most famous temples in the Province as it is the residence of the revered monk Luang Pho Khun Parisuttho. Many worshippers from all over the country come pay their respect daily. The temple is located in Tambon Kut Phiman, about 60 kilometers from the city. To reach the monastery, take Mitraparp Highway to the 237-km marker, turn right past Kham Thale So and Nong Suang to Dan Kh... read more
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Chedi of Buddha relics of Khao Kho
Chedi of Buddha relics of Khao Kho and Khao Kho International Library located on the top of the mountain, next to the International Library Khao Kho Ban Phan Niam, Khao Kho at the top of the pagoda containing the relics of the invitation from Sri Lanka. This Phetchabun pagoda was built to commemorate His Majesty the King's 50th Birthday Anniversary. On religious holidays, people and tourists come ... read more
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Wat Aranyik
 This is a Sukhothai-era temple located in the same vicinity which is surrounded by moats.... read more
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Wat Chedi Yot Thong
Located on Phaya Suea Road, outside Phitsanulok walls, Wat Chedi Yot Thong is the only temple in the province that has a lotus bud-shaped Chedi in the original Sukhothai style.... read more
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Wat Bot Mani Si Bun Rueang
Founded in 1857 as two temples sharing the same wall, Wat Bot Manee Rat and Wat Si Bunruang were combined as Wat Bot Manee Si Bunruang in 1954 at the suggestion of Prince Vajirayanavarorasa. A guardian yak protects each corner of the golden chedi, which has an unusual portico at the front.
The temple is on the south side of the highway, a 15-minute walk west of the bus station.... read more
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Wat Phra Borom That
Wat Phra Borom That is a temple situated in the centre of Mueang Nakhon Chum featuring a Burmese-style Chedi. To the south is an Ubosot housing several Sukhothai- and Ayutthaya-style bronze Buddha statues. The Chedi itself is believed to originally have been a Sukhothai-type structure, its style having been altered during a restoration work financed by a wealthy Burmese about a century ago.... read more
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Wat Si Sawan Sangkharam
Wat Si Sawan Sangkharam (Wat Thu Nam) is at Tambon Nakhon Sawan. It is an old temple that was used as the site for government officials to pledge allegiance to the king. Evidence from the period remains in the form of spear blades, oars, knives and swords, a gold Buddha image in the Pathom Thetsana posture, and a silver Buddha image. The main image in the old convocation hall is over 100 years old... read more
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Wat Khiriwong Nakhon Sawan
Wat Khiriwong is located in Paknampho, Muang, Nakornsawan on Matulee Road and Downdueng Road opposite Nakhonsawan Vocational College and Thaworn Farm Company.... read more
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Wat Tha Sung
Wat Tha Sung (another name is Wat Chantharam) is at Mu 2, Tambon Nam Sum. It is an old temple from the Ayutthaya period. It was formerly called “Wat Chan” which is the name of an abbot. Wat Chantharam later was abandoned until 1789 when the monk Luang Pho Yai came here. Villagers asked him to become the abbot of the temple and he renovated it. The first location of the temple was on the bank o... read more
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Wat Pak Klong Makham Tao
situated at #1 Tambon Makhamtao, at the mouth of Makham Tao waterway at the junction point where the waterway joins Chai Phraya River. The monk Abbot Sukk, Who during his time, was a very well known and respected by native Thais in the central plain area. Hel also issued his own and Buddha images known as “Luang Puu Sukk of Wat Makham Tao” which are on display at the temple (opened daily from ... read more
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Wat Khao Phra Srisanpetch
is located in U Malai, on the road in the area is located in the district U District about 34 km from a temple old assume that there are days, but the Dvaravati because many antiques, a reclining Buddha, such as Buddha, which carved stone flesh with the church is an idol Narai flesh stone pagoda in Ayutthaya on top of his wives, and 1 there is a mock the Baht carved stone with green natural enshri... read more
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Wat Khun Inthapramun
 This ancient temple is located 9 kilometres along the Ang Thong-Pho Thong route and 2 kilometres along an access road.  There is a large reclining Buddha image, 50 metres long, lying in the open area .  The vihara housing the image was destroyed during the first fall of Ayutthaya.  The statue of  Khun Inthapramun was in front of the Buddha image. According to a legend, Khun Inthapramun is a ... read more
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Wat Chantharangsee Muang Ang Thong District
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Wat Muang
Wat Muang, meaning the purple temple, is located in the countryside off the highway 3195, about 8 km away from the city.  Hightlight is the largest sitting buddha image in Thailand, measuring 84 meters tall or 92 meters including the pedestal.
The ordination hall is circled by the largest lotus petals, enshrining a hightly revered silver image of Buddha. Museum of the temple is called 'V... read more
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Wat Ratpuksee
on shore Chao Phraya River in the east along the route highway 309 (Ang Thong-Ayutthaya) kilometers from the 52 53 from Muang District to the south around 3-4 kilometers within temple is reclining Buddha Ong, a similar nature reclining Buddha Wat Pa Mok but a small than a little assume that a Buddha image old days Ayutthaya previously the LORD Buddha dilapidated, more than at present has been the ... read more
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Wat Pa Mok
This temple is located in Amphoe Pa Mok on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, 18 kilometres south of the Ang Thong. There is an old reclining Buddha image assumed to have been constructed during the Sukhothai period. The image is 22.58 metres long, made of brick and mortar, and covered with gold. It is found in the royal records that King Naresuan also visited this temple to pay homage to thi... read more
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Wat Phra Sri Sanpetch
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet. Was in the reign of King Rama 1 used as a residence. Later His Royal Trailokkanat. He created a new royal palace in the north. Then be sure to raise the county's shrine. To celebrate various important temples in the country, so it's no palace, temple priest. Different from Wat Mahathat Sukhothai The temple priest. The Sukhothai Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet Ayutthaya and... read more
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Wat Lokaya Sutha
Wat Lokaya Sutha is situated to the west of the Ayutthaya Grand Royal Palace.  No evidence has been found to indicate when it was built.  Only comparative study of art style of the temple main prang reflects early period of Ayutthay arts.
In front of the main Prang to the east locating with groups of Vihara buildings while behind the Prang is the Ubosot building being surrounded with gal... read more
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Wat Yai Chaimongkol
Wat Yai Chaimongkol is a magnificent ancient royal monastery, more than a mere place of worship. It has been the pride of Siamese people since the 13th Century. Its very existence conveys a sense of the power of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, which once expanded in all directions. From Siam to cover part of Burma to the northwest, then stretched to the east to the whole of Laos and Cambodia, and extended ... read more
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Wat Phananchoeng
Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan It is a royal temple of the second class, Woraviharn type, Maha Nikaya style, built since the Ayutthaya period as the capital city. (From the testimony of the old townspeople said that it was the 15th royal temple) located in the administrative area of ​​the Sangha of Tambon Hor Rattanachai. Located on the east side of the Chao Phraya River. South of the city island The... read more
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วัดปรางค์หลวง
วัดปรางค์หลวง สันนิษฐานว่าสร้างสมัยของพระรามาธิบดีที่ 1 (พระเจ้าอู่ทอง) แห่งกรุงศรีอยุธยาตอนต้นประมาณ พ.ศ.1890 ชื่อเก่า "วัดหลวง" ต่อมาในสมัยสมเด็จพระมหาสมณเจ้ากรมพระยาวชิรญาณวโรรส ได้มาเห็นองค์พระปรางค์ อายุกว่า 600 ปี ที่สร้างขึ้นไว้พร้อมกับการสร้างวัด จึงได้เปลี่ยนชื่อวัดเป็น "วัดปรางค์หลวง" มีประธานในอุโบสถ นามว่า หลวงพ่ออู่ทอง เป็นพระพุทธรูปปูนปั้นปิดทอง ปางมารวิชัย หน้าตั... read more
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Wat Pariwas
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Wat Phrong Akat
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Najasaataichue Chinese Temple
Thep Sathit Phra Kiti Chaloem Temple or locally called "Najasaataichue Chinese Temple" is beautifully decorated under typical Chinese architecture style, regarded as one of an important Chinese temple of all time in Chon Buri province.  Due to its renovation in 1996 in honor of His Majesty the Kring on his 72nd Birthday Anniversary, its name has been officially changed into "Thep Sathat Phra ... read more
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Khao Sam Muk
is a small hill in between Ang Sila village and Bang Saen Beach, along the beachside road from Ang Sila that winds up Sam Muk Hill. At the foot of the hill, Chao Mae Khao Sam Muk) who is widely venerated by the public. The cliff overlooking the sea has become a tourist spot where legend has it that a couple tragically ended their lives together after having vowed their eternal love for each other.... read more
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Saensuk Palace
Saensuk Palace, Muang District was establish on 12 Jun 1986 to be a centre of religious study for monks, novices and the general public as well as to carry out charitable activities.  The foundation is located on an area of 32 rai.  There are many monuments and structures reminding believers to refrain from wrongdoing and to abide by religious teachings.  Those edifices are a Buddha... read more
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Wat Yai Intharam
Wat Yai Intharam Formerly known as Wat Luang It is a third class Royal Monastery, ordinary type. It is an old, ancient temple, invaluable of Chonburi Province Built in the late Ayutthaya period, located on Chet Chamnong Road. Chonburi city area It is an important temple that is very old with the city of Chonburi, presumably built since the late Ayutthaya period. There are old paintings about the t... read more
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Wat Thong Thua
Located on Sukhumvit Road ( Chanthaburi Khlung ), Tambon Khlong Narai, about 5 kilometres from town, the beautiful 100 years-old church and collection of antiques of ancient Khmer style inside are very interesting. Please note: the interested persons must contact in advance at the temple.... read more
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Wat Protketchettharam
Located at Tambon Song Kha Nong, this is the only Thai-Buddhism temple in Phra Pradaeng. Other temples are of the Mon-Buddhism sect. Phraya Phetphichai built it during the reign of King Rama II.
A distinct and unique architectural characteristic of the templ is that it's roof is covered with ancient Mon ceramic shingles, without any decorations on the temple roof. The front of the main building, U... read more
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Wat Asokaram
This temple is 6 kilometres from town. It is located in Soi Sukhaphiban 58, Tambon Thai Ban, on Sukhumvit road, its entrance is opposite Sawangkhaniwat Recuperation Centre. The new temple was built by Phra Acharn Lee Thammawaro) of the Dharmayuthi sect on May 8, 1962. It is one of the important temples for practicing mediation. Worth visiting and seeing in this temple is Phra Thutangkha Chedi, a g... read more
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Phra Samut Chedi
Phra Samut Chedi is located at Tambon Pak Klong Bang Pla Kot, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, opposite Samut Prakan City Hall. Formerly, this chedi was located on a small island in the middle of Chao Phraya River’s mouth behind Phisuea Samut Fortress. Subsequently, however, the little island became linked to the right bank of the river due to the water turning shallow. Th... read more
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Wat Yai Chom Prasat
Located on Highway No.35 with a left turn after crossing the Tha Chin River, this is an ancient temple presumed to have been built during the Ayutthaya era. The doors and windows of both the old and new chapels were neatly and beautifully carved in various floral designs. It is believed the craftsmen were Chinese, as the carvings include some Chinese trees.... read more
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Wat Ketumwadee Sri Wararam
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Wat Sathatham
Wat Sathatham is located at Tambon Bang Cha Kreng. The temple is made from golden teak wood and the inner walls are set with pearl-inlay. It was built in the year 2535 B.E. (1982) by Phra Khru Samutvisutthiwong, the former abbot. Inside the main building, Ubosot, there are paintings depicting Buddha’s life, paintings about the Ramayana epic, painting of famous monks. The temple is highly revered... read more
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Wat Khao Yee San
Wat Khao Yee San is an old temple. It is believed to have been constructed in late Ayutthaya period. The interesting attraction is a boat shaped building (Wihan) situated on top of the mountain. There, enshrined, are the 4 traces of Lord Buddha’s Footprints. The Mondop and wooden doors are of a supreme craftsmanship. There also is Luang Pho Poo Pu Sriracha Shrine, which is highly revered by all.... read more
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Wat Amphawan Chetiyaram
Wat Amphawan Chetiyaram is located near King Rama II Memorial Park. This temple belongs to the Bang Chang family. It was constructed by Princess Phrarubsirisopharkmahanaknari, the mother of Queen Amarintharamat. The area behind this temple was the residence of Luang Yokkrabat and Khun Nak. It is believed that area about the position of the chedi at present of Wat Amphawan is the place where Khun N... read more
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Wat Rai Khing
Wat Rai Khing is located in Tambon Rai Khing 32 Kms. from Bangkok. It is a civilian monastery built in 1791. Somdej Phra Phuttha Chan (Pook) named this temple after the district. When construction was completed, the Buddha image was brought from Wat Sala Poon and enshrined here, later the locals named the image “Luang Pho Wat Rai Khing”. The Buddha image is in the attitude of Buddha Subduing M... read more
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Phra Pathom Chedi
The present Phra Pathom Chedi was built during the reign of King Rama IV in 1853, under his royal command, the new Chedi was constructed to cover the former Chedi of which the shape was of an upside down bell shape with a Prang top. It is assumed that the former Chedi dates back to the year 539 AD due to the fact that the upside down bell shaped Chedi has a similar style to the Sanchi Chedi in Ind... read more
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Wat Phra Si Rattna Mahathat Ratchaburi
This ancient temple, locally called Wat Na Phra That, is located on the west bank of the Mae Klong River in the town. Its elegant prang or pagoda remains in good condition and was probably copied from Cambodia's Angkor Wat. The prang made of bricks and stones stands on a rectangular base with pathways around the cloisters. The outer stucco designs were made in the reign of King Borommakot of Ayutt... read more
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Wat Kuti
located in Tambon Bang Khem Highway 4, at the entrance to the district 6 kilometers khao yoi temple is an old Phetchaburi province ACE built with teak, after the ace carved from the outside of a great nation and the ten incarnations, it by craftsmen carved out a church East medals crown King Rama 4 rear in the West carved out a coin price 1 Baht with the reign 5 doors open through a vine pattern c... read more
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Wat Khao Takhrao
The temple is in Tambon Ban Khok. The Buddha image in the attitude of subduing mara is considered to be one of the three brothers: Luang Pho Wat Khao Takhrao, Luang Pho Sothon (Chachoengsao Province) and Luang Pho Wat Ban Laem (Samut Songkhram Province). Another legend cited that the image is a brother of Luang Pho Bang Pli Yai (Samut Prakan Province) and Luang Pho Wat Rai Khing (Nakhon Pathom Pro... read more
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Wat Mahathat Worawihan
See the magnificient artistic work Wat Mahathat was built according to the old precept of having a temple in the middle of the town to enshrine Buddha relics. The construction is believed to have been taken place built during the time when khmer kingdom was still powerful in this region about 800 years ago. The temple has a collection of artistic and historical artifacts of various periods, includ... read more
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Wat Yai Suwannaram
This temple is a must to admire the murals by great masters of Ayutthaya period. Painting on the wall in the ubosot depicts the gathering of angles in 5 lines and the most charming angle in the posture of subduing mara and a cast figure of the former Supreme Patriarch Taeng-mo. The gable is the magnificient stucco work also by great masters of the late Ayutthaya period, the pattern looks so alive... read more
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Wat Kamphaeng Laeng
The biggest and oldest historical site, Wat Kamphaeng Laeng provides evidence of Phetchaburi as a great settlement from 12th – 13th centuries. The prasat of three late rite tall stupas Prang is the architecture influenced by the Khamer of Bayon period It is surrounded by kamphaeng laeng or a laterite wall with some intact arched doors called Khopura. On the stone walls appeared the Dvaravati stu... read more
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Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park
King Rama IV took Buddhist recluse at Tham Khao Yoi several times and stayed overnights at Wat Maha Samanaram at the foot of Khao Wang. After he took the throne, he had the first new palace built in Phetchaburi in 1859, on the top of Khao Khiri or Khao Maha Nakhon Khiri Palace”. The hill was renamed “Khao Mahasawan” the great paradise but has been commonly called Khao Wang by the locals.&nbs... read more
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Wat Huai Sai Tai Cha am District
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Khao Takiab
 This hill is only 4 kms. South of Hua Hin and may be reached by local minibus. There is a road leading to the top where a temple is situated. The nearby Khao Takiap beach offers mostly bungalow accommodation.... read more
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Wat Huay Mongkol
Wat Huay Mongkol is a temple a home to the immensely popular monk Luang Poo Thuad  who was famed for his ‘miracles’.  Commissioned by the Queen of Thailand, Wat Huay Mongkol houses the largest statue of Luang Poo Thuad in Thailand in a park-like setting. 

The temple is situated about 10 kilometres south of Hua Hin in the village of Tub Tai, Thailand. The temple is a sac... read more
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Khao Chong Krachok
This is located in the north of the town. From the foot of the hill, up 395 steps, sits a much revered monastery. There is small pagoda and a troop of playful monkeys. The top of the hill also offers a spalendid panorama of the coastline and seascape.... read more
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Wat Phra That Sawi
Phra That Sawi is the other Phra That Chedi in the area of Sawi, housing relics of Lord Buddha. This of course being a much older site here, which goes back to the times of King Sri Thammasokarat. The Chedi is enclosed by a wall with gates and a bell tower and the cloister is lined with seated Buddha images. Another beautiful white Buddha image called Phra Suphan Rangsi is located just outside the... read more
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Wat Suwan Khiri
Wat Suwan Khiri It contains a Burmese style Chedi, over 70 years old and 10 metres in height, which was built by a Burmese, a main ordination hall or Phra Ubosot where a beautifully bejeweled standing Buddha image is enshrined and a belfry decorated with a feline pattern. A hundred years old temple. Burmese pagoda in the temple is 10 meters high by 70-year-old Burmese Buddhist temple has very... read more
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Phra Borom That Chaiya
Phra Borom That Chaiya Located some 4 kilometres northeast of Suan Mok, and 1 kilometre from Chaiya railway station, this elaborately restored and revered pagoda is believed to be more than 1,200 years old. It is also the symbol of the province the temple serve for religious puposes among the Bhuddist ... read more
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Wat Khao Suwan Pradit
Wat Khao Suwan Pradit This temple offer a great view to the neigbooring island and is one of the famous tepmple at Suwan Pradit, this te,le is popular due to some of the Lord Bhudda relics are here you will enjoy the place since it is very solemn.
This temple was founded in 1982 by Luang Pho Choi, a highly revered monk of southern Thailand. The platform around the chedi also offers a great view ov... read more
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Wat Phra Mahathat Nakhon Si Thammarat
Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan is located on Ratchadamnoen Road in Tambon Nai Mueang. This is a royal temple of the first class. Formerly named Wat Phra Borom That, this is one of the most important historical sites in southern Thailand and in all of Thailand. According to the legend of Phra Borom That Nakhon Si Thammarat, Prince Thanakuman and Queen Hem Chala brought Buddha relics to Hat Sai Kae... read more
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Tiger Cave Krabi
Tiger Cave Krabi is located about 3 kms from Krabi Town. Inside the cave there are what appear to be tiger paw prints in the stone. The surrounding area is covered with large trees hundreds of years old, particularly in the Khiriwong Valley.  It had to be the biggest buttressed trunk of any tropical tree I had ever seen anywhere in the world. Mountains are on all sides and there are smaller c... read more
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Wat Pha Kho
Wat Pha Kho or Wat Ratchapraditsathan  This temple was the seat of Somdet Pha Kho or Luang Pho Thuat Yiap Nam Tha-le Chuet, the most revered monk in the south.
This monk has a story before that the pirate used to kidnap him and when they sailed already the pirates ran out of freshwater the monk soak his feet and the water turn to freshwater.... read more
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Phra Mahathat Chedi Phra Phutthathammaprakat
Phra Mahathat Chedi Phra Phutthathammaprakat is located on a hilltop in Betong city centre, on the ground of Wat Phuttathiwat, on Ratanakit Road. This chedi was built in the modern Sivijaya style and covered in the color of gold. Measuring 39.9 metres high, it was built to commemorate the 69th birthday anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen. From the chedi, one can see all of the temple ground and p... read more

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