The egg pagoda in Thailand 🇹🇭

#traveldiaries Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan was originally known as "Wat Hong" and was built in the late Ayutthaya period according to evidence. Over time, the Bang Pakong River eroded its banks and the Wat Hong temple disappeared. So a new temple was built again. This temple is an ancient temple in Chachoengsao province. With the Buddha statue that has been revered and respected by many people in Thailand since ancient times and it is also a place of worship of the mausoleum. Historically, there is a swan pillar in the temple courtyard (meaning swan barking in Thai). Later, the swan at the top of the pole fell down, leaving only one pole. A flag was hung to replace the swan flag and its name was changed to "Wat Sao Thong" (Flag means Thong in Thai). #100waysoftravel #historicallandmarks #localguides