Thep Wittayakhom Temple, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

Thep Wittayakhom Temple or Parisutthapanya Temple is a temple and a Dharma park in the middle of a pond. It is considered an important tourist attraction in Korat. With its fame and many unique characteristics, it has become a popular landmark where tourists come to visit and admire the beauty of this place. Thep Wittayakhom Temple is the largest ceramic mosaic temple in the middle of the water in Asia. It is located at Wat Ban Rai. It was built to be the great temple of the Tripitaka or a place that collects all the life of the Buddha, the Vinaya, and the teachings of the Lord Buddha. The highlight of the Thep Wittayakhom Temple is that it is a building with elephant sculptures located in the middle of a pond covering an area of ​​more than 30 rai. It is a 4-storey building, including 1 underground floor (underworld floor). The building is located on a circular lawn with a diameter of approximately 65 meters, making the Thep Wittayakhom Hall the largest Buddhist site in the Theravada sect in Thailand. Another eye-catching highlight is the 19-headed Naga statue at the Thao Chatulokpala Gate at the front entrance to the temple. That shows greatness, sacredness and beauty at the same time Coordinates: Tambon Kut Phiman, Amphoe Dan Khun Thot, Nakhon Ratchasima Province Open for viewing: 06.00-18.00 hrs. #Nakhon Ratchasima #Korat #Museum #Hello Stranger #Northeastern Team