Wat Ruak, Buddhist temple in Bang Phueng, Thailand
Wat Ruak is a Buddhist temple in Bang Phueng featuring traditional Thai architecture, with an ordination hall, a central chedi, and spaces designed for religious gatherings. The complex includes several sacred structures set among mature trees that create distinct areas within the grounds.
The temple was established to root Buddhist tradition in this area and reflects the long history of Buddhism in Thailand. It shows how religious practices have developed over centuries in this region.
The temple serves as a spiritual gathering place where monks perform daily rituals and the local community comes to pray and learn about their faith. It reflects how Buddhism is woven into the everyday life of this area.
Visitors should wear modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees, and remove shoes before entering prayer halls or other sacred spaces. Respectful behavior helps preserve the peaceful atmosphere and shows consideration for those using the temple for spiritual purposes.
The grounds are surrounded by mature trees that create natural shaded areas for visitors seeking moments of reflection. This green setting gives the place a calm quality that sets it apart from many other religious sites.
Location: Bang Phueng
GPS coordinates: 13.66750,100.52083
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:14
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