Locations/Landmarks Section: Religious |
Name |
Ref. |
Era |
District/Province |
Location |
Date visited |
Rating/Comment |
Wat Tham Sarika |
16C |
1917-1920 |
Sarika, Nakhon Nayok Province |
Google Map |
7 Jul 2016 |
Sarika Cave used to be a sanctuary where Luangphu Man Bundatto practiced Dhama preachings between 1917 and 1920.....here are the usual monks’ quarters, ubosot and viharn as well as a shrine to Luangphu Man (M,3,30m) |
Makha Bucha (Magha Puja) Buddhist Memorial Park |
16C |
construction continuing |
Sarika, Nakhon Nayok Province |
Google Map |
7 Jul 2016 |
located before the entrance of Sarika Waterfall in 53 rai on the edge of Khao Yai National Park....Makha Bucha Day is the 2nd most holy day in Thailand (M,4,1h) |
Ganesha Park |
16C |
recent |
Prommani, Nakhon Nayok Province |
Google Map |
7 Jul 2016 |
dedicated to Pra Pikanetr a prominent Hindu God (M,3,30m) |
Wat Si Maha Pho |
16C |
unknown |
Si Mahosot District, Prachinburi Province |
Google Map |
8 Jul 2016 |
located along Rural Road 4014 next to the Si Marabhodi Tree (M,2,15m) |
Wat Kaeo Phichit |
16C |
1879 |
Prachinburi |
Google Map |
8 Jul 2016 |
regarded as one of the oldest in the area, built in 1879 during the reign of King Rama V with private funds from local....includes a museum and monument to Chao Phraya Abaiphubet, founder of the hospital (E,4,30m++) |
Wat Bot |
16C |
unknown |
Prachinburi |
Google Map |
9 Jul 2016 |
peaceful location on the west bank of the Bang Pakong River....there are 3 Buddha images named Phra Siri Mongkhon Nimit, the walking Buddha; Phra Sapphasit Nawa, the sitting Buddha; and Phra Maha Chin Saiyat, the reclining Buddha (M,3,30m) |
Wat Cheang |
16C |
unknown |
Prachinburi |
Google Map |
9 Jul 2016 |
temple has an unusual tower with spire set within an ornamental pond (E,3,30m) |