Luang Pho Ngern 700 years old at Wat Pak Nam-Bung Saphang

Luang Pho Ngern - A Buddha statue in the Chiang Saen Lan Chang style, it is the only one in the Northeast that is related to the establishment of Ubon Ratchathani Si Wanalai city. It is a symbol of culture and faith for Buddhists in general. There is also a replica of Luang Pho Ngern, a 700-year-old large Buddha statue, 8 meters wide and 18 meters high, to make it convenient for people to travel to pay homage. It is also a venue for important Buddhist events, Buddha celebrations, and annual events. In addition, the temple also has Luang Pho Nak Prok, a sandstone Buddha statue in the Dvaravati period, a Thai-American Friendship Ubosot, a Pak Nam Museum that collects and displays various antiques and utensils, and a replica of Phra That Phanom, the top of which contains the relics of the Lord Buddha and inside which are bronze Buddha statues. Inside the Ubosot are also the relics of the Lord Buddha and the relics of the Arahants. More than 1,000 different colors and shapes are displayed for the public to worship. Every year, there is a tradition of the procession of Luang Pho Ngern, the Bun Pha Wet (Phra Wessantara) festival, and the Phra Somphot festival, which is held from April 13-16 of every year. Wat Pak Nam is considered another important ancient temple in Ubon. Anyone who visits can stop by to pay homage and ask for blessings. It is not far from the city center, about a 20-minute drive. 📍 Ban Pak Nam, Kut Lat Subdistrict, Mueang District, Ubon Ratchathani Province 🚗 There is a shady and spacious parking lot in the temple. #Get a discount without relying on luck #Visit Ubon Ratchathani #Worship Phra Ubon #Wat Pak Nam Bung Saphang #Luang Pho Ngern 700 years old