[2025 Phayao Attraction] Travel Guide for Wat Phra That Chom Thong (Updated May)

Wat Phra That Chom Thong, Phayao Province 🙏It is a temple that is a symbol of Phayao Province. There is Phra That Chom Thong, inside which contains the hair relics and the right arm relic of the Lord Buddha. It is a Lanna-style pagoda that is 30 meters high and stands on a square base that is 9 meters wide, stacked in three layers. The top is a golden umbrella. The base is covered with metal sheets, embossed with the 12 zodiac animals and beautiful Thai patterns. 🌿According to legend, the Lord Buddha once traveled to spread Buddhism in Phukamyao City and stayed overnight on a mountain located on the northern bank of Nong Eiang, which is Doi Chom Thong. He gave the hair relic to King Ashoka, who buried the hair relic in a well that was more than 70 meters deep and built a pagoda over it. Later, the three monks, Khru Ba Srivichai, Khru Ba Kaew, and Khru Ba Panya, worked together to renovate the pagoda. 📍 Tambon Ban Tom, Mueang Phayao District, Phayao Province #NewYearNewTrip #WatPhraThatChomThong

#NewYearNewTrip Phra That Chom Thong, an ancient pagoda of Phayao At 📌Wat Phra That Chom Thong📌 🎈Location: Ban Tom Subdistrict, Mueang Phayao District, Phayao Province Phra That Chom Thong, an important Buddhist site of Phayao and the Lanna Kingdom, has existed alongside the history of Phayao since the time of the construction of houses and cities by people in the Ing River basin during the Phayao period. Inside Phra That Chom Thong are enshrined hair relics and the left arm relics of the Lord Buddha. Inside the temple grounds, there is also a Phra Chao Tan Jai statue, which was completed in 1 day, and a 100-year-old Bodhi tree planted by Phra Khru Ba Chao Siwichai in 1922. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bsYzgK2KSn2ig6if8 #Phayao #VisitPhayao #PhayaoAttractions

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#VisitSecondaryCities 🙏Phra That Chom Thong, an important religious site and historical site of Phayao since ancient times, is enshrined in Wat Phra That Chom Thong on Doi Chom Thong to the north of Wat Si Kom Kham. There is no clear evidence of when it was built. 🛕It is a Lanna-style pagoda, situated on a square base, followed by a recessed pedestal and a recessed lotus base, followed by a circular base, and a round garland layer supporting the bell-shaped body. 🛕The throne of the pagoda is recessed, with lotus buds adorned with stucco at the base and top of the pagoda, and then the spire and umbrella. 🛕The base of the pagoda is covered with metal sheets embossed with the 12 zodiac animals and beautiful Thai patterns. It is a pagoda containing the hair of the Lord Buddha. 🏰The chapel has smooth side walls, no doors or windows. Inside is the principal Buddha image, a sandstone Buddha image, on a pedestal base. There are many medium-sized sandstone Buddhas in rows around. 🏚 The area of ​​the chedi and the temple is surrounded by pavilions. It used to be a place for meditation by Khru Ba Chao Siwichai when he was the chairman of the restoration of the temple of Wat Sri Kom Kham. 🏞 When you go up to Doi Chom Thong, in addition to paying homage to the chedi of Chom Thong, you can also walk on the skywalk to see the view of Kwan Phayao and the scenery of Phayao. 💥 Wat Phra That Chom Thong: Tambon Ban Tom, Mueang Phayao District, Phayao Province 🌐 Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wrkj2QaJEbE2iZfd8 🕗 Opening - closing hours: 08.00 - 17.00 Wat Phra That Chom Thong, pay homage to the chedi of Chom Thong #Phayao #VisitPhayao #PhayaoAttractions