Rating: 7,5/10 (200 votes) In another way, this temple is also called Praphud. It is famous for its half-protruding golden Buddha statue called Luang Po Pratong. This monastery was built in 1750, and in 1909, King Rama the Fifth, who visited it, gave it its modern name, which means ``; Temple of the Speaking Buddha. '' It is curious that they tried to dig up the Buddha several times, but all attempts ended in failure. Therefore, it was assumed that the Buddha did not want to be dug up. We also recommend reading Wat Phra Nang Sang Temple in Thailand, Phuket Resort Topic: Wat Phra Thong Temple in Thailand, Phuket Resort. |