Wat Rong Suea Ten, Chiang Rai Province

Wat Rong Suea Ten is one of the sacred places in Chiang Rai Province. It was built by Mr. Phutta Kabkaew or “Salanok”, a local artist from Chiang Rai who was a student of Ajarn Chalermchai. This temple is outstanding for its architecture and beautiful artwork in the style of applied Thai art that is very delicate and delicate. It has a unique identity that is unlike any other temple in Chiang Rai. It is grand and magnificent from the entrance of the temple with sculptures that emphasize blue and light blue tones, which are rarely seen in temples in Thailand with this color. The exterior is already magnificent, but the interior of the temple is equally grand and beautiful. Inside is the principal Buddha image, a pearl white Buddha image, “Phra Phutta Ratchamongkhon Bodi Trilokanath”, a pearl white lion Buddha image with a lap width of 5 meters and a height of 6.5 meters. There are 88,000 Phra Rod Lamphun statues and many items of jewelry, silver, and gold buried under this Buddha image. Wat Rong Suea Ten Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. You will be impressed by this blue temple. Coordinates: Rong Suea Ten Community, Rim Kok Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chiang Rai Province #Chiang Rai #Thai Temple #Hello Stranger #Northeastern Team