Wat Chiang Chom, Buddhist temple in Chang Phueak, Thailand
Wat Chiang Chom is a Buddhist temple in the Chang Phueak community with a central sanctuary decorated in gold leaf and traditional Thai design patterns. The building displays the typical features of a local place of worship, with peaceful grounds and separate areas designated for prayer and meditation.
The temple was founded as a spiritual center for the Chang Phueak community and has existed for several decades. Over that time it became an important location for local Buddhist practice and remains a steady anchor for religious life in the neighborhood.
The temple serves as a gathering place for the local community, where residents come regularly to pray and participate in religious observances. The decorative elements throughout reflect beliefs that are important to Buddhist practice in this region.
Visitors can enter the temple daily, ideally during early morning hours for a quieter experience. Appropriate clothing that covers shoulders and knees is required, and shoes should be removed before entering sacred spaces within the grounds.
Inside the temple are detailed wooden carvings and wall paintings that depict stories from the local Buddhist tradition. These artistic works give the sanctuary a special character that goes beyond its overall structure.
Location: Chang Phueak
GPS coordinates: 18.80809,98.98195
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:04
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