Wat Nong Wang, in Thai พระมหาธาตุแก่นนคร, is a magnificent Thai royal Buddhist temple located on Klangmuang Road in the north-eastern province of Khon kaen. This temple is famous for its 9-story stupa. The stupa base is a square shape of 50 meters and 80 meters high. This big golden temple features Isan style architecture. Wat […]
Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, (วัดพระมหาธาตุวรมหาวิหาร), is a royal temple of the first class located on the ancient town of Nakhon Si Thammarat in the southern province of the same name. The pagoda has a Sri Lankan style and the main stupa of the temple (Phra Borommathat Chedi) was built in the 13th century CE during […]
Wat Pathum Wanaram (วัดปทุมวนาราม) or Wat Pathum Wanaram Ratcha Wora Viharn, is a Buddhist temple located in Pathum Wan district, between the shopping malls Siam Paragon and CentralWorld in Siam Square, Bangkok. Wat Pathum Wanaram was founded in 1857 by King Mongkut (Rama IV) near Sa Pathum Palace. Photos by Sven Petersen and Adventure in […]
Prasat Hin Mueang Tam in Thai: ปราสาทหินเมืองต่ำ, is a ancient Khmer temple located in Prakhon Chai district, in the Northeastern province of Buri Ram, Thailand. It is thought that the construction began between the late 10th and early 11th centuries. As usual in most Khmer temples, Prasat Muang Tam is orientated towards the east. Prasat […]
Wat Lanbun (วัดลานบุญ in Thai) also known as Wat Pla (Fish Temple) is a Buddhist temple located in Lat Krabang, one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, very close to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Wat Phu Tok a unique and thrilling temple in Bueng Kan Province Wat Lanbun or Wat Lan Boon is famous because Thais and […]
Wat Hua Lamphong (วัดหัวลำโพง) is a third class Royal Buddhist temple, located on Rama IV Road, Bangkok. The temple hosts several shrines dedicated to important Thai figures, such as King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), and the Hindu god Ganesha, also present in many other Thai temples. Wat Hua Lamphong was renovated in 1996 to celebrate the […]
Wat Phutta Mongkhon Nimit is a beautiful Buddhist temple in Phuket City, Thailand. The temple is located at Dibuk Road, on the north edge of the Phuket Old Town. Photos courtesy of Eustaquio Santimano. -Thailand News (TN)
Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Pathum Thani – The Largest Temple in Thailand With more than 3000 monks, novices, laymen and laywomen, Wat Phra Dhammakaya (วัดพระธรรมกาย) is actually the largest Buddhist temple in Thailand. On Sundays and when special religious ceremonies are carried out, this temple can attract over 100,000 devotees. A huge UFO-shaped temple It […]
