Wat Huai Nam Sap, Buddhist temple in Lat Krathing, Thailand
Wat Huai Nam Sap is a Buddhist temple in Lat Krathing featuring a large gold and blue bell-shaped pagoda standing 39 meters tall with a circular base 20 meters across. The complex includes several buildings with traditional Thai architecture arranged around the central pagoda.
The temple was established in 1989 and received its royal charter in 2009, officially recognizing its status as a place of Buddhist worship. This recognition marked an important step in its development as a religious site.
The hall at the center houses five standing Buddha statues representing different aspects of Buddhist teachings. Worshippers visit to meditate and pay respects to the sacred relics kept inside.
The temple sits near the Lat Krathing Reservoir and can be reached via route 3259 from Chachoengsao heading toward Tha Takiap. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for uneven ground when exploring the temple grounds.
The temple houses a monumental Buddha statue reaching 29 meters tall with a lap base 20 meters wide, constructed between 1992 and 1994. This sculpture adds a striking presence to the main pagoda complex and draws visitors who come to view it from different angles.
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