Wat Chong Phran, Buddhist temple in Tao Pun, Thailand
Located in Ratchaburi province at coordinates 13°43'6"N and 99°46'16"E, Wat Chong Phran stands as a traditional Buddhist temple with intricate architectural elements.
Throughout its existence, this registered Thai historic site has maintained its position as a spiritual center, preserving ancient Buddhist practices and architectural traditions.
The temple maintains active involvement in religious ceremonies, community gatherings, and traditional festivals that connect local residents with their Buddhist heritage.
Visitors can reach the temple via local transportation from Ratchaburi, with optimal viewing times during sunset when thousands of bats emerge from nearby caves.
The temple grounds house a substantial colony of bats that create a natural spectacle each evening as they depart en masse to hunt.
Location: Tao Pun
GPS coordinates: 13.71833,99.77111
Latest update: March 27, 2025 13:25
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