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Wat Phothawas

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Nestled in the heart of Thailand, Wat Phothawas is a serene temple renowned for its stunning architecture, peaceful ambiance, and rich cultural heritage. It’s an ideal destination for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in traditional Thai spirituality.

About Wat Phothawas

Wat Phothawas, located in the picturesque region of Thailand, is a captivating destination that blends spiritual serenity with historical significance. This beautiful temple is a perfect example of traditional Thai architecture, showcasing intricate designs and vibrant murals that tell stories from Buddhist lore. Visitors are welcomed by the calming presence of monks engaged in their daily rituals, adding to the temple’s tranquil atmosphere. The grounds are adorned with lush gardens and sacred statues, offering a space for reflection and meditation. While exploring Wat Phothawas, one can learn about the customs and practices that have been preserved over generations. This site not only serves as a spiritual center for locals but also attracts tourists who seek to connect with Thailand’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re looking to take photographs, participate in a meditation session, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, Wat Phothawas promises a fulfilling experience that touches the spirit.

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84000, Thailand

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วัดโพธาวาส (เมืองสุราษฎร์ธานี, ไทย) - รีวิว - ThailandAgoda.com

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สถานที่ท่องเที่ยว เมืองเชียงใหม่, Things to Do in Surat Thani

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2 thoughts on “Wat Phothawas

  1. Wat Phothawas is one of the oldest temples in Surat Thani, built in the reign of King Rama I 2330 B.E. (A.D. 1787) .The ancient architecture in the temple which is remaining at the present time are 2 beautiful pagodas behind the Buddhist sanctuary. This temple is located on Wat Pho – Nai Luk Road which far from Wat Phothawas intersection about 500 meters. There is a canal behind the temple.The reasons why there are a lot of people visit the temple are; 1) to pay the respect to the image of venerable monk “Luang Phor Klom”.who was the past abbot of this temple and very famous for practicing the dharma in the south of Thailand. 2) Offering dedicated to Buddhist monks 3) Admire the long racing boat.

  2. to pay the respect to the image of venerable monk “Luang Phor Klom”.who was the past abbot of this temple and very famous for practicing the dharma in the south of Thailand.Offering dedicated to Buddhist monks.Admire the long racing boat.Wat Phothawas is one of the oldest temples in Surat Than.

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Where is Wat Phothawas located?

Wat Phothawas is perched on a picturesque hilltop overlooking 84000, Thailand



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