Wat That Nong Bua
Wat Phra That Nong Bua is a unique temple located in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, known for its distinctive architecture that resembles the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, India, where the Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment.
The temple features a 56-meter-high pagoda with a square base and a pyramid-like shape, decorated in white and gold. Inside, there are intricate carvings and murals depicting scenes from the Buddha's life, along with a central shrine containing relics believed to be from the Buddha himself.
The temple is a significant religious site and a must-visit for those interested in Thai Buddhist architecture and history.
The styling of the temple is something to see and well worth a visit to see.
Wat Phra That Nong Bua - Unique Mahabodhi Inspired Temple - Ubon Ratchathani Thailand 2025
Prasat Hin Wat Sa Kamphaeng Noi - ปราสาทสระกำแพงน้อย
Prasat Hin Wat Sa Kamphaeng Noi is a historical site located in Si Saket Province, Thailand. It is a hospital chapel or Arogayasala built by Jayavarman VII, situated in a modern monastery. The site consists of a small redented tower built in laterite, facing east and located in a small enclosure of 35 x 20 meters. This structure was built during the reign of Jayavarman VII in the Bayon style of late 12th to early 13th century as the chapel for an hospital. The site is a shrine of the Mahayana Buddhists.
The site is also known for its architectural features, including a big pond at the front and it is surrounded by laterite walls. It was once used for religious purposes and later served as a community hospital during the 13th century.
Prasat Hin Wat Sa Kamphaeng Noi is located approximately 8 kilometers from Si Sa Ket itself and easy to access by the main road that passes right next to the temple.
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Ku Kan Tha Nam กู่กันท่าน้ำ
Ku Kan Tha Nam is a historical and religious site located in Roi Et Province, Thailand. It is a well-preserved arogyasala, which refers to ancient hospital chapels built during the reign of King Jayavarman VII of the Khmer Empire in the late 12th century.
This particular arogyasala is among the many that were constructed to provide medical care and serve as places of worship. The site is located on the edge of a low, wooded ridge in the southeastern part of Roi Et Province, close to the border with Sisaket Province.
The structure of Ku Kan Tha Nam follows the standard arogyasala layout, which includes an east-facing shrine, a 'library' to the southeast, and an enclosing wall with an eastern gopura. The site also features a small pond just outside the enclosure to the northeast. The laterite sanctuary is partially intact and has undergone some renovation, though it lacks decorative elements in situ, with the exception of a sandstone pedestal.
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Sisaket thailand
Sisaket is a province in northeastern Thailand, known as Isan. It is bordered by Surin, Roi Et, Yasothon, and Ubon Ratchathani provinces, as well as Oddar Meancheay and Preah Vihear of Cambodia to the south. The province is located in the valley of the Mun River, a tributary of the Mekong, and the Dângrêk mountain chain forms the border with Cambodia in the south.
Sisaket is largely agricultural, known for its garlic and shallots. The largest town in the province is its namesake. There are the usual temples to visit and in the evening a great night market is right downtown next to the train station.
It’s known to the locals simply as The Train Night Market but the real name is the Si Nakhon
Lamduan Night ยินดีต้อนรับ
ตลาดโต้รุ่งศรินครลำดวน. It’s open daily starting around 4 pm. It features all of the normal Thai dishes as well as many local favorites. The best time to visit is between 6-8 pm before ...
