Phra Mahathat Kaen Nakhon It is a reinforced concrete building with masonry and mortar. It has a chedi-shaped top, 80 meters high, with 4 chula relics located at 4 corners and surrounded by a 7-headed Naga glass wall. It is an art in the Dvaravati period. Mixed Indochina Art Inside the relics, there are 9 floors together, with every floor having different beauty and interest.
The top floor is where the Buddha's relics are enshrined. looks like an auditorium There are 4 main Buddha images enshrined around them, which are decorated with various patterns, including pillars, door panels and windows, as well as carvings in the tale of the four Champa trees. especially at the large door to be carved into a 3D pattern
It is regarded as one of the most beautiful and sacred temples of this Khon Kaen city. Don't forget to pay respect and worship Phra Mahathat Kaen Nakhon.
Address: Wat Nong Wang, Tambon Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000
#temples #unforgettableexperiences
0902.02
Iconic Buddhist temple in Khon Kaen
The 9-storey Stupa, also known as Phra Mahathat Kaen Nakhon, is located in Wat Nong Waeng, a royal temple on Klang Mueang Road that houses Lord Buddha's relics and key Buddhist writings.
The former reincarnations of the Lord Buddha, 16 classes of visible deities in the Brahmas realm, and Buddhist ceremonies are wonderfully carved on the doors and windows of the 9-story Stupa, while the history of the town is painted on the wall.
Visitors can also enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of the city from the top floor, which houses the Lord Buddha's relics.
#historicculture#hiking#ancientlandmark#cityoverlook#roadtrip#summervacation#hikingtrails#urbanexplorer
TravelerKid
Wat Nong Waeng Royal Monastery
Wat Nong Waeng, a royal temple, is a temple located in the center of Khon Kaen city, on the shores of Bueng Kaen Nakhon. The 9-storey pagoda, or Phra That Kaen Nakhon, is one of the highlights that visitors must walk up to pay homage to the relics of the Lord Buddha enshrined on the 9th floor. Each floor contains many Buddha images in various postures, with moral teachings and teachings. The balcony around Phra That Nong Waeng offers a view of Bueng Kaen Nakhon and Khon Kaen city from the 3rd floor onwards, and the 9th floor is the most beautiful. Visitors can come up to pay homage to the pagoda from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you can't make it up, the temple has also placed the pagoda on the 1st floor. You can also make offerings to monks, make merit, and worship sacred objects. Wat Nong Waeng is considered one of the top tourist attractions for visitors to Khon Kaen. #TravelThailand #TravelKhonKaen #BeautifulTemples #FamousTemples #KhonKaenWat #BeautifulKhonKaenWat