Wat Tham Khiritham

Wat Tham Khiritham is a Buddhist temple in Nong Ya situated among natural vegetation and displaying traditional Thai religious architecture. The grounds include assembly spaces and sacred areas that blend with the forest surroundings.

The temple was founded and retains its original spiritual function as a place for religious practice today. It evolved to serve the local community and spread Buddhism throughout the Kanchanaburi region.

The monks follow their daily practices and conduct ceremonies you can observe when visiting. The grounds serve as a gathering place where local believers and visitors participate in religious rituals.

It is best to arrive early in the morning when it is cool and the monks are most active. The location is easy to find if you enter the address into a navigation app or call ahead before your visit.

The name translates to cave temple of doctrine and reflects the site's connection to natural features and spiritual teaching. This bond between nature and belief shapes how the place looks and feels in meaningful ways.

Location: Nong Ya

GPS coordinates: 13.99361,99.41583

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:00