[2025 U Thong Attraction] Travel Guide for Luang Pho U Thong (Phra Phuttha Pusaya Khiri Sri Suvarnabhumi) (Updated Jul)

Wat Khao Thiam, Suphan Buri Province It is a prominent tourist attraction and religious site with Phra Phuttha Pusayakiri Si Suwannaphum (Luang Pho U Thong), a large Buddha statue carved into a cliff face, approximately 84 meters high. Behind the Buddha statue is a stone tunnel with many Buddha statues inside. A skywalk is currently under construction to offer a bird's eye view of U Thong town. 📍 Tambon U Thong, Amphoe U Thong, Suphan Buri Province #TravelEco

Address - Tambon U Thong, Amphoe U Thong, Suphan Buri Province Atmosphere/Location - It is an old stone mine that has expired its concession and has been turned into a tourist attraction with Buddha statues carved on the cliff face. Highlight - The largest carved Buddha statue in the world, Phra Phuttha Pusayakiri Si Suwannaphum (Luang Pho U Thong), is over 108 meters high, with a base of 88 meters wide and a lap width of 65 meters, which is located in the area of ​​the cliff called Pha Mangkon Bin. Average price per person - Free Score - 10 #Worship #VisitSuphanBuri

#Rainy season attractions When it rains..go to the temple "The only one in Thailand, the greatest in the world, a heritage of heaven and earth" Suphan Buri Buddha Monthon, also known as "Luang Pho U Thong" or Phra Phuttha Pusayakiri Si Suwannaphum Located in U Thong District, Suphan Buri Province, it is the largest Buddha statue carved from a cliff face in Thailand. The Buddha image is approximately 108 meters high, 65 meters wide at the lap, and 88 meters wide at the base. It is carved in relief from a natural cliff face called "Pha Mangkon Bin". The surrounding area is decorated to be the Buddha Monthon of Suphan Buri Province, covering an area of ​​approximately 100 rai. There are exhibitions of Buddha's life story carvings on the cliff face and a large stone tunnel behind the Buddha image. Inside, there are Buddha images and sacred objects such as Phra Mae Thorani squeezing her hair, the Emerald Buddha, and Father Pu Sri Suthon Nakarat for visitors to pay homage and ask for blessings. Suphan Buri Buddha Monthon, Luang Pho U Thong is not just a religious site, but a "landmark" that perfectly combines faith, art, and nature. For anyone looking for a place that provides peace of mind And a cool photo spot, I must say...don't miss it! #Phutthamonthon Suphan Buri #Luang Pho U Thong #Suphan Buri has good things #Visit Suphan #Beautiful temples to share #Art lovers must come #Unseen Suphan

Skywalk U Thong is located at Wat Pha Tham Thiam, the carving point of the Big Buddha, U Thong, Suphan Buri. The 500-meter long Skywalk is the longest and the only one without a support column in Thailand. Phase 1 has been completed and is currently under construction in Phase 2. The construction of this Skywalk began in 2020 and will be completed around early 2025. Opening and closing times are 07.00-18.00 hrs. I repeat again. ❌ The Skywalk is not open for service yet because it is not finished yet. But it is open for visitors for a short period of only a few days as a system trial.

The Big Buddha carved into the cliff face of U Thong is an interesting tourist attraction in Suphan Buri Province. This place is both historically and culturally significant. It is one of the places that reflects the religious and cultural background of this area. Characteristics of the Big Buddha carved into the cliff face - The Big Buddha carved into the cliff face is approximately 108 meters high and 88 meters wide, making it one of the largest carved Buddha images in Thailand. - The construction of this Buddha image began in 1996 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). Travel and viewing - Tourists can travel to the Big Buddha carved into the cliff face by taking Highway No. 333 (Suphan Buri-Chai Nat). When arriving in U Thong District, there will be clear signs to the Big Buddha carved into the face. - The atmosphere around the Big Buddha is peaceful and beautiful. There are stunning views of the mountains and nature. Relationship with the ancient city of U Thong - U Thong is connected to the Dvaravati culture, which has a high influence on religion and art, especially Buddhism. - Archaeologists have discovered various ancient artifacts such as Buddha images, amulets, and stone tools. Indicating the center of religion and culture The connection with the carved big Buddha - The carved big Buddha in U Thong can clearly convey the relationship between the ancient city of U Thong and Buddhism. This large Buddha image is a symbol of respect for Buddhism and the commitment to conserve and pass on local arts and culture. - The creation of this carved big Buddha also continues and promotes cultural and historical tourism of U Thong, where tourists can learn and deeply experience the past of this land. #VisitAncientCities #SuphanBuri #UThong #Worship #CarvedStoneBuddha