Wat Pho Thong Lang, Buddhist temple in Bang Khen, Thailand
Wat Pho Thong Lang is a Buddhist temple in Bang Khen featuring traditional Thai architectural elements with ornate decorative details and ceremonial spaces. The structure sits near a waterway canal and provides areas for prayer and religious observances.
The temple was established in Bang Khen as a spiritual center before rapid urban growth transformed the surrounding area. It has long served the local community as an important religious landmark.
The temple serves as a place where neighbors come to meditate, leave offerings, and gather for religious celebrations throughout the year. These daily spiritual activities shape how the grounds feel and how people move through the space.
Wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees as a sign of respect for the sacred space. The grounds remain open from sunrise to sunset throughout the year.
The temple's name translates to 'the lower Bodhi tree temple,' referring to its geographic position among other Buddhist sanctuaries in the region. This naming helps locals and visitors understand the relationship between different religious sites nearby.
Location: Bang Khen
GPS coordinates: 13.83583,100.52333
Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:02
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