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Wat Chaeng, Buddhist temple in Chai Buri, Thailand

The temple features a grand central pagoda adorned with intricate patterns made from colored glass and Chinese porcelain decorative elements.

Records indicate the presence of a Buddhist temple at this location since the seventeenth century, when it was originally named Wat Bang Makok.

The temple functions as a center for Buddhist ceremonies, where local residents gather to practice traditional religious customs throughout the year.

Visitors can access the temple grounds through public transportation routes that connect to nearby towns in the Chai Buri district.

The temple structure includes symbolic elements representing different realms of Buddhist cosmology, with the central pagoda symbolizing Mount Meru.

Location: Chai Buri

GPS coordinates: 7.69111,100.06278

Latest update: March 5, 2025 04:12

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