A Travellerspoint blog

The Coral Pagoda -Khanom-Thailand 2023

The Coral Pagoda, also known as Wat Tham Khao Plueng, is a Buddhist temple located in Khanom district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand.

What makes the Coral Pagoda unique is that it is built entirely from coral reef, giving it a distinct texture and appearance compared to other temples in the area. The temple is situated on a hilltop, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Gulf of Thailand.

Visitors can explore the temple grounds, which include several halls, pagodas, and shrines. One of the most striking features of the temple is the main prayer hall, which is adorned with intricate carvings and houses a large Buddha statue.

The Coral Pagoda is also a popular site for meditation and spiritual retreats, with several quiet areas for reflection and contemplation. Visitors can also participate in traditional Buddhist ceremonies and offerings, such as lighting incense and offering flowers.

Overall, the Coral Pagoda is a unique and beautiful temple that offers visitors a glimpse into Thailand’s rich Buddhist culture and the natural beauty of the southern region.

d68f4340-c016-11ed-b03b-c9e3bce02fc9.jpgd663ed80-c016-11ed-bed8-095116424e3b.jpgIMG_5983_DxO.jpgd6639f60-c016-11ed-b755-8f74469604a9.jpgd6f976c0-c016-11ed-8a35-f518fb0f1774.jpgd6e04970-c016-11ed-b03b-c9e3bce02fc9.jpgd72f7ae0-c016-11ed-b03b-c9e3bce02fc9.jpgIMG_5981_DxO.jpg

Posted by TheJohnsons 14:12 Archived in Thailand Tagged sky architecture sculptures water nature park landscape culture temple religion flower history traditional travel thailand tree buddhism blue building famous garden summer beautiful light pagoda old show tropical plant scenic asian natural leaf asia ancient tourism outdoor landmark coral design magic color an decoration bright colorful ba background bai tùy xếp ganh

Email this entryFacebookStumbleUpon

Table of contents

Be the first to comment on this entry.

This blog requires you to be a logged in member of Travellerspoint to place comments.

Login