Wat Chon Thara Singhe, Buddhist temple in Chehe, Thailand.
Description
Wat Chon Thara Singhe is a Buddhist temple in Chehe featuring traditional Thai architecture, including a prayer hall built during King Chulalongkorn's reign. Inside, detailed wall paintings created by monks from Songkhla decorate the spaces, alongside several Buddha images in different forms and materials.
History
The temple was established and developed into a significant religious site with structures built in the 1800s. Its strategic location influenced border agreements that kept the region under Thai control.
Culture
The temple serves as a spiritual center where local people gather for Buddhist ceremonies and religious observances throughout the year. Monks here maintain traditions that shape the daily rhythm of the community.
Practical
The site is located on Road 4985 near Tak Bai market intersection and can be found without difficulty. Visitors should wear respectful clothing when entering to honor the religious nature of the place.
Did you know?
The temple holds a golden Buddha image from the Mon period and a reclining Buddha adorned with tiles from Sawankhalok pottery. These artworks showcase the craftsmanship and artistic influences from different historical eras.
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