Wat Kaew Manee Si Mahathat
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Wat Kaew Manee Si Mahathat: A Serene Sanctuary
Situated in the heart of Phang Nga, Wat Kaew Manee Si Mahathat serves as a tranquil retreat for reflection and spiritual practice.
Founded in the early 20th century, this temple was established by influential Buddhist monks aiming to spread teachings in the region. It features traditional Thai architecture, intricate decorations, and serene gardens that enhance its peaceful atmosphere.
Noteworthy Features
The temple’s vibrant murals depict scenes from Buddhist teachings, and its lush surroundings create an immersive experience. The site's cultural value stems from its active role in local religious ceremonies and festivals.
Must-See Wonders
🛕 Grand Buddha Statue
📜 Illuminated Murals
🌸 Tranquil Gardens
The temple is open to all visitors at no cost, making it an excellent choice for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wat Kaew Manee Si Mahathat
Cultural Hub
Wat Kaew Manee Si Mahathat hosts various local festivals celebrating Buddhist traditions.
Architectural Style
The temple showcases classic Thai architectural elements, including ornate roof designs.
Location
Address
View mapBan Kalai Moo.2 KaLai Subdistrict
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entrance fee required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are optimal for fewer crowds.