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Temple Wat Khao Takhrao Wat Khao Takhrao The temple, which is located at Ban Laem District, 12 kilometers from Phetchaburi City, houses a highly respected sitting Buddha image locally known as “Luang Pho Khao Takhrao”. The image was found at the mouth of Maenam Mae Klong in Samut Songkhram Province by Ban Laem villagers, [...] Temple Wat Yai Suwannaram Wat Yai Suwannaram Another important temple in the town, Wat Yai Suwannaram is situated 1 kilometer east of the city hall. The temple, featuring a windowless main shrine hall, houses magnificent 300-year-old murals of mythical angels. Its Sala Kanprian (multi-purpose hall) which was once located in Ayutthaya’s Grand Palace, was [...] Temple Wat Maha That Worawiharn Wat Maha That Worawiharn Situated by Maenam Phetchaburi in the town centre, the large white pagoda of Wat Maha That, which can be seen from a distance, is a mixture of the late Ayutthaya and early Rattanakosin style with an adaptation of the prang of Lopburi. This Five Peak [...] Temple Wat Kamphaeng Laeng Wat Kamphaeng Laeng This monastery was originally a Khmer place of worship constructed in accordance with Bhramanism. Originally, there were five prangs (Khmer-style pagoda) made of sandstone in the original worshiping place. When the influence of Buddhism in the region prevailed, it was turned into a Buddhist temple. A Shrine [...] |
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