Wat Phra That Si Chomthong, Buddhist temple in Ban Luang, Thailand
Set near Chiang Mai, this temple features meditation halls, dormitories, and traditional Thai architectural elements spread across 20 acres of land.
The temple gained recognition as a registered Thai historic site and holds the Holy Dakkhinamoli Buddha Relic, with local records indicating a Buddha visit.
The temple maintains strict meditation schedules from 4:00 AM to 10:00 PM, where practitioners follow the eight precepts and traditional Buddhist practices.
Visitors can reach the temple through blue buses or yellow songtaews from Chiang Mai, with accommodations available in individual huts with basic facilities.
The temple's meditation program spans 21 days for beginners, led by Achan Tong, who specializes in teaching the Satipatthana method of Vipassana meditation.
Location: Ban Luang
GPS coordinates: 18.42014,98.67875
Latest update: May 26, 2025 13:32
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