That Sikod
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Sacred Heritage of That Sikod
That Sikod stands as a significant religious site in Nakhon Phanom, drawing visitors for its cultural and architectural beauty.
Established in the early Ayutthaya period, this stupa is said to possess relics of the Buddha, making it a vital pilgrimage destination. The structure features distinctive Lanna architectural styles, with intricate carvings and a golden chedi that captures the eye. Surrounded by lush greenery, it evokes a sense of peace and spiritual reverence.
Key Highlights
- 🕉️ Ancient Relics: Houses sacred Buddhist relics of immense cultural value.
- 🌅 Scenic Views: Offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- 🕌 Spiritual Hub: A prominent site for local festivals and ceremonies.
Accessible for a small fee, That Sikod is ideal for tourists, families, and historians alike, seeking to understand Thailand's rich Buddhist heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum That Sikod
Historical Significance
Founded in the 16th century, That Sikod is crucial for understanding local Buddhist practices.
Architectural Details
The stupa showcases a unique blend of Lanna and Khmer architectural elements.
Cultural Events
The site hosts several annual festivals attracting large local crowds.
Location
Address
View mapThakhèk
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
50 THB for adults, 20 THB for children.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit early morning (6:00 AM–8:00 AM) for fewer crowds.