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A temple built from the buried treasures of a wealthy person

#Places to visit near Bangkok 🏡Wat Pho Thong Lang was established in 2319. It is said that during the Second Fall of Ayutthaya in 2310, a wealthy man buried treasure between a Bodhi tree and a golden shower tree. Later, villagers dug it up and found it, so they sold the treasure and used the money to build a temple. Therefore, the name was given to Wat Pho Thong Lang, which later changed to Wat Pho Thong Lang. Important and interesting things in the temple include: 🏠Ubosot, built in 2522, enshrining the principal Buddha image in the Mara-Vijaya posture ⛺Vihara, built in 2544, is a reinforced concrete building. 🏚The Sala Karn Parian was built in 1965. It is a reinforced concrete building in Thai style with a two-story gable and raka gable. Inside, there is a principal Buddha image in the Mara-Vijaya posture. 🙏 Statues of two former abbots, Luang Pu Choei Chansiri and Luang Pu Jai, and a statue of Luang Pu Suk Kesaro of Wat Pak Khlong Makham Thao, cast in brass. 🙏 Buddha image in the Mara-Vijaya posture, with a robe patterned with jasmine flowers, early Rattanakosin period, and Buddha image in the posture of calming the ocean, with a robe patterned with jasmine flowers, early Rattanakosin period. ♨️Wat Pho Thong Lang: 1, Village No. 7, Soi Krungthep-Non 2, Tambon Bang Khen, Amphoe Mueang Nonthaburi Nonthaburi Province 🎯Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/YiKnMn9M4vPv9sjM9 🕖Opening - closing hours: 07.00 - 17.00 hrs. #Nonthaburi #VisitNonthaburi #PlacesToVisitNonthaburi
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