Wat Bang Pla

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Wat Bang Pla, Buddhist temple in Ban Ko, Thailand.

Wat Bang Pla is a Buddhist temple in Ban Ko featuring traditional Thai architectural styles visible throughout its main hall and surrounding structures. The complex sits on an elevated foundation with ornate decorative details characteristic of Thai temple design.

The temple earned official recognition as a registered Thai historic site, protecting its status as a place of long-standing religious and architectural importance. This designation reflects its significance within Samut Sakhon province's cultural heritage.

The temple serves as a gathering place where local people come together to practice meditation and celebrate Buddhist festivals throughout the year. This role makes it a spiritual center for the community's religious life and traditions.

The temple is open daily to visitors and provides informational signage at the main entrance explaining the layout and behavior expectations. Wearing respectful clothing and observing temple etiquette will help ensure a welcome visit.

The main hall blends traditional architectural elements with modern construction methods, creating an interesting mix of historical and contemporary design. This combination shows how the temple honors its past while adapting to present needs.

Location: Ban Ko

GPS coordinates: 13.58528,100.23222

Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:23

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